Construction and Bio-Based Materials: Properties and Technologies

Construction and Bio-Based Materials: Properties and Technologies Preface Table of Contents Chapter 1: Steel and Alloys Effect of Zn/Mg Ratio on Second Phase Dissolution during Solution Treatment of Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloys Second Phase Dissolution Influenced by Simultaneously Enhanced Mg, Cu Contents during Homogenization of As-cast Al-Zn-Mg-Cu Alloys Second Phase Dissolution and Grain Characteristics of As-Cast Al-Cu-Li Alloys with Different Mg Contents during Homogenization Exploration of Phase Dissolution during Solution Treatment for a New Al-3.86Cu-0.89Li-0.38Mg-0.28Ag Alloy Interrelationship of Fracture Mechanism and Microstructure of TC18 Titanium Alloy Microstructure Evolution and Performance of Laser-Remelted Ti-6Al-4V Alloy Research Progress on Properties and Application of Titanium Alloy Oil Country Tubular Goods Effect of Pre-Stretching and Under-Aging Treatment on Fatigue Crack Resistance of Al-Cu-Mg Alloy Casing Pipe Effect of Secondary Treatment on the Exothermic and Tensile Properties of Vacuum Hot-Pressed Ni/Al Energetic Structural Composites Laser Cladding of Titanium Alloy Coating on Low Carbon Steel via Cu Interlayer Corrosion Behavior of 3Cr Steel in Simulated Oilfield CO2 Environment Chapter 2: Bio-Based Materials and Biorefining Technologies Preliminary Study of Chemically Pretreated Densification of Juniper Wood for Use in Bone Implants A Study on Waste Paper Reinforced Recycled Polypropylene Biocomposite Rheological, Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Wood Plastic Composites (WPCs) Based on Virgin and Recycled Polypropylenes and Birch Plywood Waste Hemp Shives Mycelium Composites - An Alternative Material for Traditionally Used Plastic Packaging Potential of some Latvian Industrial Crops Residuals for Conversion to Bio-Based Thermal Insulation Material Characterization and Evaluation of Water-Based Ecological Paint for Protection of Wood Materials Coated Using Dipping Technique The Research Landscape of Biorefinery: A Scientometrics Viewpoint Suberinic Acid Isolation from Birch Outer Bark and their Characterization Potential of Crude Tall Oil Polyols for Rigid Polyurethane Foam Production and their Comparison with Tall Oil Fatty Acids Polyols Study of Catalysts for Suberinic Acid-Based Adhesive Polymerization Constraint Handling and Flow Control in Stirred Tank Bioreactors with Magnetically Coupled Impellers Cellulose Modification with Maleic Anhydride Study of a Novel Biorefining Method for Obtaining 2-Furaldehyde, Acetic Acid and Pulp from Birch Wood Chapter 3: Progressive Building Materials and Technologies Effect of Modified Starch on Properties of Clay Composites Preparation of Inorganic Foam Glass-Ceramic with Utilization of Waste Diatomite as a Raw Material Influence of Microstructure on Physico-Mechanical Properties and Corrosion Resistance of Refractory Forsterite-Spinel Ceramics Foam Glass Preparation from Waste Diatomite: Assessment of High Temperature Behaviour and Foaming Ability Corrosion Properties of Castables with Various Calcium Oxide Content 29Si NMR Investigation of the Effect of Acetic and Oxalic Acids on Portland-Limestone Cement Hydration Keyword Index Author Index