Page Determination of technological properties for the use of wood as a raw material and engineering material © Christina Waitkus Bending test according to DIN 52186 Wood properties determine the use of th

Page Bio-based Resources and Materials How can the valuable and renewable raw material wood be used even more efficiently? We conduct research to ensure that wood is used optimally from a building material

Page FAQ Forest and floods Kai Schwärzel , Tanja Sanders , Marco Natkin , Janis Kreiselmeier | 17.09.2024 WO Institute of Forest Ecosystems Floods are a regular feature of riverine landscapes. Their occurr

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Page Project Wood-water interactions Lead Institute HF Institute of Wood Research © Thünen-Institut/M.Nopens Wood-water interaction (symbolic image) Influence of wood moisture on the biological and technic

Page Project Durability of wood and wood products Lead Institute HF Institute of Wood Research © Christian Brischke Test specimens in the arboretum in Hamburg-Bergedorf Studies on the resistance of wood/wo

Page Project Origin-specific durability of coloured coniferous heartwoods Lead Institute HF Institute of Wood Research © Christian Brischke Different species of the genus Larix Investigation of the suitabi

Page Sea blog SONNE, 285th cruise PD Dr. Tim Rixen and the team Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) © Solvin Zankl Duration: August 20 to ca. November 2, 2021 Survey area: Benguela Current, s

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Page Sea blog Dana SF Institute of Sea Fisheries © Thünen-Institut Eggs of mackerel and hake Duration: March 28 to April 30, 2019 Area: North East Atlantic; waters west off Ireland, Celtic Sea and Northern