Dr. Jilei Zhang

Demirel, S., Zhang, J., Wang, Y. 2023. Bending fatigue performance of L-shaped stapled one-side two-gusset-plate upholstered furniture joints in oriented strandboard. . European Journal of Wood and Wood Products

W, L., Yu, X., Hu, X., Tor, O., Zhang, J., Zhang, T., Qi, W., Hu, L. 2023. Finite element analysis of compressive stress-strain relations in elastic materials for seat foundation. BioResources 18(4):7731-7744.

Karunaratne, T. N., Rodrigo, P. M., Oguntuyi , D. O., Mlsna, T. E., Zhang, J., Zhang, X. 2023. Unraveling biochar surface area on structure and heavy metal removal performances of carbothermal reduced nanoscale zero-valent iron. Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts 8:388-398.

Gan, J., Chen, L., Chen, Z., Zhang, J., Yu, W., Huang, C., Wu, Y., Zhang, K. 2023. Lignocellulosic biomass-based carbon dots: synthesis processes, properties, and applications. Small

Wu, Y., Cai, Y., Yang, F., Gan, J., Zhang, J. 2022. Chemical modification of poplar wood featuring compressible rebound 3D structure as water treatment absorbents. Journal of Cleaner Production 331:129952.

Gu, Y., Zhang, J. 2022. Fatigue Performance of Natural and Synthetic Rattan Strips Subjected to Cyclic Tensile Loading. Forests

Zhang, H., Wu, Y., Zhang, J., Wu, Z., Zhan, X. 2022. Separation cellulose nanocrystals from microcrystalline cellulose using hydrated deep eutectic solvent and high shear force. Industrial Crops & Products

Hu, W., Zhang, J. 2022. Effect of growth rings on acoustic emission characteristic signals of southern yellow pine wood cracked in mode I. Construction and Building Materials

Karunaratne, T. N., Nayanathara, R. M., Navarathna, C. M., Rodrigo, P. M., Thirumalai, R. V., Pittman, C. U., Kim, Y., Mlsna, T., Zhang, X., Zhang, J. 2022. Pyrolytic synthesis of graphene-encapsulated zero-valent iron nanoparticles supported on biochar for heavy metal removal. Biochar

Zhang, X., Navarathna, C. M., Leng, W., Karunaratne, T., Thirumalai, R. V., Kim, Y., Pittman, C. U., Mlsna, T. E., Cai, Z., Zhang, J. 2021. Lignin-based few-layered graphene-encapsulated iron nanoparticles for water remediation. Chemical Engineering Journal 417:129199.

Zhang, H., Wu, Y., Yang, F., Dong, H., Bian, Y., Jia, H., Xie, X., Zhang, J. 2021. Using cellulose nanocrystal as adjuvant to improve the dispersion ability of multilayer graphene in aqueous suspension. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 9:638744.

Zhang, X., Navarathna, C. M., Leng, W., Karunaratne, T., Thirumalai, R. V., Kim, Y., Pittman, C. U., Mlsna, T. E., Cai, Z., Zhang, J. 2021. Lignin-based few-layered graphene-encapsulated iron nanoparticles for water remediation. Chemical Engineering Journal 417:129199.

Hu, W., Zhang, J. 2021. Study on static lateral load-slip behavior of single-shear stapled connections in plywood for upholstered furniture frame construction. Journal of Wood Science 67:40.

Konukcu, A. C., Quin, F., Zhang, J. 2021. Effect of growth rings on fracture toughness of wood. European Journal of Wood and Wood Products 79:1495-1506.

Wu, Y., Bian, Y., Yang, F., Gan, J., Hu, S., Zhang, J. 2021. Effects of two-organic-acid-dissolved chitosan on antibacterial properties of bamboo pulp-based fabrics. Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics 16.

Cai, Y., Wu, Y., Yang, F., Gan, J., Wang, Y., Zhang, J. 2021. Wood Sponge Reinforced with Polyvinyl Alcohol for Sustainable Oil-Water Separation. ACS Omega 19(6):12866-12876.

Wu, Y., Zhou, J., Yang, F., Wang, Y., Wang, J., Zhang, J. 2021. A strong multilayered transparent wood with natural wood color and texture. Journal of Materials Science 56:8000-8013.

Wu, Y., Wu, X., Yang, F., Zhang, H., Feng, X., Zhang, J. 2020. Effect of thermal modification on the nano-mechanical properties of the wood cell wall and waterborne polyacrylic coating. Forests 11(12):1247.

Gu, Y., Zhang, J. 2020. Tensile properties of natural and synthetic rattan strips used as furniture woven materials. Forests 11(12):1299.

Hu, L., Tor, O., Shen, L., Zhang, J., Quin, F., Yu, X. 2020. Cushioning capability analysis of seat foundations considering the sitter’s anthropometric dimensions. BioResources 15(4):7992-8007.

Hu, W., Zhang, J. 2020. Bolt-bearing yield strength of three-layered cross-laminated timber treated with phenol formaldehyde resin. Forests 11(5):551.

Xu, W., Fang, X., Han, J., Wu, Z., Zhang, J. 2020. Effect of coating thickness on sound absorption property of four wood species commonly used for piano soundboards. Wood and Fiber Science 52(1):28-43.

Yang, F., Wu, Y., Zhang, S., Zhang, H., Zhao, S., Zhang, J., Fei, B. 2020. Mechanical and thermal properties of waterborne polyurethane coating modified through one-step cellulose nanocrystals/graphene materials sols method. Coatings 10(1):40.

Zhu, Y., Shen, L., Tor, O., Zhang, J., Liu, L., Yu, X., Hu, L. 2020. Support factor of upholstered seat cushions. AHFE 2020: Advances in Ergonomics in Design 1203:137–142.

Wu, Y., Tang, Q., Yang, F., Xu, L., Wang, X., Zhang, J. 2019. Mechanical and thermal properties of rice straw cellulose nanofibrils-enhanced polyvinyl alcohol films using freezing-and-thawing cycle method. Cellulose 26:3193-3204.

Wu, J., Wu, Y., Yang, F., Tang, C., Huang, Q., Zhang, J. 2019. Impact of delignification on morphological, optical and mechanical properties of transparent wood. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing 117:324-331.

Konukcu, A., Zhang, J. 2019. Effects of full-size panel width on cutting yield of wood-based composites as upholstery furniture frame stocks. BioResources 14(2):4181-4193.

Li, J., Yan, Q., Zhang, X., Zhang, J., Cai, Z. 2019. Efficient conversion of lignin waste to high value bio-graphene oxide nanomaterials. Polymers 11(4):623.

Yu, X., Chen, C., Demirel, S., Zhang, J. 2019. Static lateral load resistance of parallel bamboo strand panel-to-metal single-bolt connections – Part 2: Fracture model. BioResources 14(3):5747-5763.

Tor, O., Yu, X., Demirel, S., Hu, L., Zhang, J. 2019. Factors affecting critical screw-driving torques in particleboard. BioResources 14(3):6645-6656.

Yan, Q., Li, J., Zhang, X., Zhang, J., Cai, Z. 2019. Mass production of graphene materials from solid carbon sources using a molecular cracking and welding method. Journal of Materials Chemistry A 7(23):13978-13985.

Yang, F., Lan, C., Zhang, H., Guan, J., Zhang, F., Fei, B., Zhang, J. 2019. Study on graphene/CNC-coated bamboo pulp fabric preparation of fabrics with thermal conductivity. Polymers 11(8):1265.

Chen, C., Xing, Y., Xu, W., Tor, O., Quin, F., Zhang, J. 2019. Cyclic behavior of self-tapping screwed laminated bamboo lumber connections subjected to cycle loadings. BioResources 14(4):7958-7976.

Chen, C., Kuang, F., Tor, O., Quin, F., Xiong, Z., Zhang, J. 2019. Static lateral load capacity of extruded wood-plastic composite-to-metal single-bolt connections, considering failure at the ends. BioResources 14(4):8987-9000.

Wu, Y., Wu, X., Shi, T., Chen, H., Wang, H., Sun, M., Zhang, J. 2019. The microstructure and mechanical properties of poplar catkin fibers evaluated by atomic force microscope (AFM) and nanoindentation. Forests 10(11):938.

Tao, X., Wu, Y., Xu, W., Zhan, X., Zhang, J. 2019. Preparation and characterization of heating floor impregnated by graphene/phenol-formaldehyde resin. Journal of Forestry Engineering 4(5):167-173.

Chen, C., Xing, Y., Xu, W., Tor, O., Quin, F., Zhang, J. 2019. Ultimate direct withdrawal loads of low shear strength wooden dowels in selected wood species for furniture applications. BioResources 14(4):9214-9227.

Qi, Y., Shen, L., Zhang, J., Yao, J., Lu, R., Miyakoshi, T. 2019. Species and release characteristics of VOCs in furniture coating process. Environmental Pollution 245:810-819.

Yan, Q., Zhang, X., Li, J., Hassan, E. M., Wang, C., Zhang, J., Cai, Z. 2018. Catalytic Conversion of Kraft Lignin to bio-Multilayer Graphene Materials under Different Atmospheres. Journal of Materials Science 53(11):8020-8029.

Yan, Q., Li, J., Zhang, X., Hassan, E. M., Wang, C., Zhang, J., Cai, Z. 2018. Catalytic graphitization of kraft lignin to graphene-based structures with four different transitional metals. Journal of Nanopartical Research 20(223).

Hu, W., Guan, H., Zhang, J. 2018. Finite element analysis of tensile load resistance of mortise-and-tenon joints considering tenon fit effects. Wood and Fiber Science 50(2):121-131.

Yan, Q., Li, J., Zhang, X., Zhang, J., Cai, Z. 2018. Synthetic Bio-Graphene Based Nanomaterials through Different Iron Catalysts. Nanomaterials 8(10):840.

Yan, Q., Li, J., Zhang, J., Cai, Z. 2018. Thermal Decomposition of Kraft Lignin under Gas Atmospheres of Argon, Hydrogen, and Carbon Dioxide. Polymers 10(7):729.

Zhang, X., Yan, Q., Li, J., Zhang, J., Cai, Z. 2018. Effects of physical and chemical states of iron-based catalysts on formation of carbon-encapsulated iron nanoparticles from kraft lignin. Materials 11(1):139.

Demirel, S., Tor, O., Yu, X., Zhang, J. 2018. Lateral loads of stapled-glued surface-to-surface joints in oriented strandboard for furniture. Wood and Fiber Science 50(3):280-290.

Li, M., Zhou, X., Wu, Z., Zhang, J. 2018. Cushion stiffness of upholstered wooden seat foundations when subjected to human sitting forces. BioResources 13(3):6542-6554.

Wang, Y., Zhang, J. 2018. Contribution of face and core layers to lateral load resistance of single-shear metal-to-particleboard single-screw connections. BioResources 13(4):8911-8929.

Leng, W., Barnes, H., Zhang, J., Cai, Z. 2017. Effect of processing parameters on the synthesis of lignin-based graphene-encapsulated copper nanoparticles. Wood and Fiber Science 49(1):22-32.

Kuang, F., Wu, Z., Quin, F., Zhang, J. 2017. Lateral Load Resistance Behavior Of Wood-Plastic-To-Metal Single-Bolt Connections In Outdoor Furniture. Wood and Fiber Science 49(1):59-72.

Liu, X., Wu, Z., Zhang, J. 2017. The Effects of Heating Treatment on the Tensile Properties of Palm Petioles Fiber. BioResources 12(1):1335-1343.

Kuang, F., Xing, Y., Wu, Z., Zhang, J. 2017. Characteristics of screwdriving torques in wood-plastic composites. Wood and Fiber Science 49(2):206-218.

Liu, X., Wu, Z., Zhang, J., Ge, S. 2017. Tensile and Bending Properties and Correlation of Windmill Palm Fiber. BioResources 12(2):4342-4351.

Leng, W., Barnes, H., Cai, Z., Zhang, J. 2017. Temperature and copper concentration effects on formation of graphene-encapsulated copper nanoparticles from kraft lignin. Materials 10(6):9.

Zhang, X., Yan, Q., Leng, W., Li, J., Zhang, J., Cai, Z., Hassan, E. M. 2017. Carbon Nanostructure of Kraft Lignin Thermally Treated at 500 to 1000 °C. Materials 10(8):975.

Li, M., Wu, Z., Tackett, B., Zhang, J. 2017. Human and test bag impact loads on stationary seating. Wood and Fiber Science 49(3):285-300.

Yu, X., Dai, L., Demirel, S., Liu, H., Zhang, J. 2017. Lateral Load Resistance of Parallel Bamboo Strand Panel-To-Metal Single-Bolt Connections – Part I: Yield Model. Wood and Fiber Science 49(4):424-435.

Zhang, X., Yan, Q., Hassan, E. M., Li, J., Cai, Z., Zhang, J. 2017. Temperature effects on formation of carbon-based nanomaterials from kraft lignin. Materials Letters 203:42-45.

Liu, X., Wu, Z., Zhang, J., Lu, Q., Li, Y. 2016. Influence of heating temperature and time on tensile properties of palm fibers. Journal of Nanjing Forestry University 40(2):149-154.

Leng, W., Barnes, H., Yan, Q., Cai, Z., Zhang, J. 2016. Low temperature synthesis of multi-layer graphene-encapsulated copper nanoparticles from kraft lignin. Material Letters 185(2016):131-134.

Gu, Y., Wu, Z., Zhang, J. 2016. Load-Deflection Behavior of Rattan Chair Seats. Wood and Fiber Science 48(1):13-24.

Demirel, S., Tor, O., Zhang, J. 2016. In-Plane Bending Moment Resistance Of T-Shaped One-Sided Two-Gusset-Plate Furniture Joints In Oriented Strandboard. Wood and Fiber Science 48(3).

Tor, O., Demirel, S., Hu, L., Zhang, J. 2016. Effects of Driving Torques on Direct Screw Withdrawal Resistance in OSB. Kastamonu University Journal of Forestry Faculty 16(2):438-446.

Yan, Q., Li, R., Toghiani, H., Cai, Z., Zhang, J. 2015. Synthesis and Characterization of Carbon Nanospheres Obtained by Hydrothermal Carbonization of Wood-derived and Other Saccharides. Trends in Renewable Energy 1(2):119-128.

Zhang, J., Xu, W., Wu, Z., Mao, W., Huang, Q. 2015. Preliminary Study of Effects of Tip Geometry and Material Type of Circular Saws on Cutting Surface Quality of Medium-Density Fiberboard. Forest Products Journal 65(3/4):100-105.

Zhang, J., Xu, W., Wu, Z. 2015. Compressive Creep and Recovery Behaviors of Seat Cushions in Upholstered Furniture. Wood and Fiber Science 47(4):1-14.

Zhang, J., Tor, O., Yu, X. 2015. Characteristics of Torques for Driving Screws into Wood-Based Composites. Wood and Fiber Science 47(1):2-16.

Yan, Q., Toghiani, H., Cai, Z., Zhang, J. 2014. Formation of nano carbon spheres by thermal treatment of woody char from fast pyrolysis process. Wood and Fiber Science 46(4):437-450.

Seale, R. D., Zhang, J., Yu, X., Tor, O., Quin, F. 2014. Screwdriving torques in particleboards. Wood and Fiber Science 47(1):1-14.

Yan, Q., Wan, C., Liu, J., Gao, J., Yu, F., Zhange, J., Cai, Z. 2013. Iron Nanoparticles in situ Encapsulated In Biocharbased Carbon As An Effective Catalyst For The Conversion Of Biomass-Derived Syngas To Liquid Hydrocarbons. Green Chemistry 15(6):1631-1640.