Consultant For Forest, Wood Products and Resins to Make Composite Wood Products.Forest products and wood science.Wood technologies, wood composites and structural design with wood.Wood based panel technology.Volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from composite word products, including formaldehyde.Drying of wood and wood products; kiln operations.Mechanics of wood and wood products; light frame construction.Engineered wood products and the physical properties of wood.Resin selection and physical properties of oriented strand board (OSB).Testing and nondestructive evaluation (NDE) of wood products.Lumber production.

Expert in Polymer Reactive Grafting and Plastic Construction MaterialPolymer and elastomer technology, including structure-property relationships, polymer composites, polymer alloys and technology of the interface.Polymer reactive extrusion and grafting of thermoplastics for compatibilization of polymer alloys, reinforced composites and tie-layers to achieve oxygen, moisture and flavor barrier properties and adhesion and release.Polymer compounding with fiber reinforced, nano-materials, mineral and cellulose filled thermoplastics polymers and polymer alloys.Packaging films, sheets and containers including multi-layer co-extrusion cast and...

Ph.D. Wood Science Technology and Forestry Expert: Forensics, Product Performance & Educator Wood Science Training, Improper Wood Product Use, Wood Engineering-Wood Recycling, Wood Liquefaction, TestWood Science and Technology Wood Utility Poles Wood Decay Wood Preservation Wood-Based Composites Wood Species Identification Wood Flooring Wood Ladders Wood Scaffolding Wood Forensics Bamboo Flooring, Furniture Wicker Chairs Fiberboards-Panels Particleboards and Hardwoods Recycled Fiber Specific Focus Surface properties of pine scrimber panels, (varying densities). Agricultural and forest residues towards renewable chem...

Wood Science PhD With Expertise in Particleboard, MDF, and Wood Composites, Including Formaldehyde EmissionsTechnical aspects and production of PB (Particleboard) and MDF (Medium Density Fiberboard).Industrial experience as technical contact providing oversight for particleboard, MDF, plywood, OSB, (Oriented Strand Board) and engineered wood for over two decades.Particleboard process and product improvements, customer service, codes and standards, environmental impacts, and evaluation of new products and materials.Wood dust and formaldehyde compliance issues as they relate to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, OSHA Formaldehyde Stand...

Structural adhesive expert with broad experience in marine, automotive,and architectural applications.Structural adhesives applications for marine adhesives, naval architectural adhesives, automotive assembly, waterproof construction adhesives, aerospace adhesives, composite repair adhesive, vulcanized rubber to rubber and metals.Research and formulation of structural adhesives of several polymer types for many different applications.Adhesive selection expert for specific application requirements and locating specialized adhesives products for specific situations.Hot melt adhesives formulations using: Block copolymer styrene/butadiene/sty...