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Researcher

Marc Stevens

Awards & Distinctions

101 Results

2011

Kiln drying of poplar wood at low temperature: beam distortions in relation to wood density, tension wood occurrence and moisture distribution

Lieven De BoeverDries VansteenkisteMarc StevensJoris Van Acker

A1 Journal Article in WOOD RESEARCH

Limited variability in biological durability of thermally modified timber using vacuum based technology

Joris Van AckerSander MichonJan Van den BulckeImke De WindtBob Van SwaayMarc Stevens

2010

High quality thermal treatment using vacuum based technology to come to more homogeneous durability

Joris Van AckerSander MichonLieven De BoeverImke De WindtJan Van den BulckeBob Van SwaayMarc Stevens

2009

Fungal decay resistance and durability of organosilicon-treated wood

Liesbeth De VetterMarc StevensJoris Van Acker

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

In situ, in vitro and in silico analysis of coating performance

Jan Van den BulckeJoris Van AckerImke De WindtMarc Stevens

A4 Journal Article in PITTURE E VERNICI - EUROPEAN COATINGS

Potential contribution of organosilicon compounds to reduced leaching of biocides in wood protection

Liesbeth De VetterGriet DepraetereMarc StevensColin JanssenJoris Van Acker

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Preventive action of organosilicon treatments against disfigurement of wood under laboratory and outdoor conditions

Liesbeth De VetterJan Van den BulckeImke De WindtMarc StevensJoris Van Acker

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

X-ray tomography as a tool for detailed anatomical analysis

Jan Van den BulckeMatthieu BooneJoris Van AckerMarc StevensLuc Van Hoorebeke

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

2008

Experimental and theoretical behavior of exterior wood coatings subjected to artificial weathering

Jan Van den BulckeJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF COATINGS TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH

Fungal disfigurement of exterior wood coatings: from subjective rating towards 3D/4D objectivity

Jan Van den BulckeJoris Van AckerImke De WindtMarc Stevens

In silico weathering of a coating: a theoretical approach

Jan Van den BulckeJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Methodology to assess both the efficacy and ecotoxicology of preservative-treated and modified wood

Liesbeth De VetterG DEPRAETEREColin JanssenMarc StevensJoris Van Acker

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Preservative treatment of willow wood (Salix alba): product retention and spatial distribution

Lieven De BoeverJoris Van AckerDries VansteenkisteMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in WOOD RESEARCH

Service life prediction of wood: scale-dependent tools within a bio-engineering framework

Jan Van den BulckeJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Three-dimensional imaging and analysis of infested coated wood with X-ray submicron CT

Jan Van den BulckeBert MasschaeleManuel DierickJoris Van AckerMarc StevensLuc Van Hoorebeke

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

2007

Composition, distribution and supposed origin of mineral inclusions in sessile oak wood - consequences for microdensitometrical analysis

Dries VansteenkisteJoris Van AckerMarc StevensD LE THIECG NEPVEC

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

End-use related physical and mechanical properties of selected fast-growing poplar hybrids (Populus trichocarpa x P-deltoides)

Lieven De BoeverDries VansteenkisteJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

Laboratory testing and computer simulation of blue stain growth on and in wood coatings

Jan Van den BulckeJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

Modelling film formation and degradation of semi-transparent exterior wood coatings

Jan Van den BulckeJoris Van AckerHans SaveynMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in PROGRESS IN ORGANIC COATINGS

Physicochemical monitoring of wood coating degradation related to fungal disfigurement

Jan Van den BulckeJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

2006

Adhesion and weathering performance of waterborne coatings applied to different temperate and tropical wood species

Jan Van den BulckeV RIJCKAERTJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in JCT RESEARCH

Assessment of blue-stain resistance according to the EN 152 and a reverse test method using visual and computer-aided techniques

Jan Van den BulckeJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

Microstructural and physical aspects of heat treated wood, part 1: softwood

Michiel J BoonstraJF RijsdijkC SanderEdo V KegelB TjeerdsmaHolger MilitzJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A2 Journal Article in MADERAS. CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA

Microstructural and physical aspects of heat treated wood, part 2: hardwoods

Michiel J BoonstraJF RijsdijkC SanderEdo V KegelB TjeerdsmaHolger MilitzJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A2 Journal Article in MADERAS. CIENCIA Y TECNOLOGIA

2005

Image processing as a tool for assessment and analysis of blue stain discolouration of coated wood

Jan Van den BulckeJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

2004

Predispositions and symptoms of Agrilus borer attack in declining oak trees

Dries VansteenkisteLuc TirryJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE

2003

Biological durability of wood in relation to end-use - Part 1. Towards a European standard for laboratory testing of the biological durability of wood

Joris Van AckerMarc StevensJ CAREYR SIERRA-ALVAREZH MILITZI LE BAYONG KLEISTRD PEEK

A1 Journal Article in HOLZ ALS ROH-UND WERKSTOFF

Biological durability of wood in relation to end-use - Part 2: The use of an accelerated outdoor L-joint performance test

Joris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in HOLZ ALS ROH-UND WERKSTOFF

Quantitative measurement of the penetration of water-borne coatings in wood with confocal lasermicroscopy and image analysis

Jan Van den BulckeVeerle RijckaertJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in HOLZ ALS ROH-UND WERKSTOFF

2002

Creosote losses due to ageing methods prior to laboratory efficacy testing.

Joris Van AckerKristof GhekiereMarc Stevens

A3 Journal Article in THE INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH GROUP ON WOOD PRESERVATION

Effect of protective additives on leachability and efficacy of borate treated wood.

A MOHAREDJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A3 Journal Article in THE INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH GROUP ON WOOD PRESERVATION

Elevated atmospheric CO2 alters wood production, wood quality and wood strength of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L) after three years of enrichment.

R CEULEMANSME JACHR VAN DE VELDEJX LINMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Houttechnologisch populierenonderzoek: de Belgische markt van populier in perspectief

Lieven De BoeverR Van De VeldeJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

A4 Journal Article in SILVA BELGICA

2001

Advances in wood preservation in Europe.

Joris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Effect of some formulation parameters on the penetration and adhesion of water-borne primers into wood.

Veerle RijckaertMarc StevensJoris Van Acker

A1 Journal Article in HOLZ ALS ROH-UND WERKSTOFF

Quantitative assessment of the penetration of water-borne and solvent-borne wood coatings in Scots pine sapwood.

Veerle RijckaertMarc StevensJoris Van AckerM DE MEIJERH MILITZ

A1 Journal Article in HOLZ ALS ROH-UND WERKSTOFF

1999

Balanceren in de houtverduurzamingsdriehoek

Greet Van EetveldeMarc Stevens

A4 Journal Article in HOUTNIEUWS

Gebruik van grondstoffen: hout

Sigrid De GeyterS MUSSCHEMarc StevensNoël LustGreet Van EetveldeV TRUYENM VAN LEEMPUT- DE JONGE

The significance of accelerated laboratory testing methods determining the natural durability of wood.

Joris Van AckerH MILITZMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in HOLZFORSCHUNG

1998

An appraisal of methods for environmental testing of leachates from salt-treated wood, part 1

Greet Van EetveldeMarc StevensF MAHIEUHW WEGENA PLATEN

Aquatic toxicity research of structural materials

Greet Van EetveldeSigrid De GeyterP MARCHALMarc Stevens

Environmental fate of Copper-based wood preservatives in different soil substrates, part 1: screening of the metal adsorption potential

Greet Van EetveldeJM MWANGIFilip TackRoger HartmannMarc Stevens

Environmental fate of Copper-based wood preservatives in different soil substrates. Part 2: Study of the metal sorprion and migration potential under simulated rainfall

Greet Van EetveldeRoger HartmannJM MWANGIHSK OSTURKMarc Stevens

Performance of finishes on wood that is chemically modified by acetylation.

EPJ BECKERSM DE MEIJERH MILITZMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

1997

A new concept of wood durability for out of ground contact using accelerated L-joint testing

Joris Van AckerMarc Stevens

High temperature drying of fresh sawn poplar wood in an experimental convective dryer.

Dries VansteenkisteMarc StevensJoris Van Acker

A1 Journal Article in HOLZ ALS ROH-UND WERKSTOFF

Populier, een pionierhoutsoort

J SteenackersMarc StevensDries VansteenkisteV Steenackers

A4 Journal Article in SILVA BELGICA

The development of blue-stain in service in sapwood of European softwood species

Joris Van AckerR KLAASSENH MILITZMarc Stevens

Variations in specific gravity within the progeny of two poplar crossings - relations to rate of growth and disease resistance

J STEENACKERSMuriel SteenackersMarc Stevens

1996

A comparison between different accelerated test methods for the determination of the natural durability of wood

H MDLITZS MICHONJ POLMANMarc Stevens

Is laboratory testing of decay resistance questionable as a criterion for natural durability ?

Joris Van AckerMarc StevensTim Van CauwenbergheT SEYNAEVE

Laboratory culturing and decay testing with Physiporinus vitreus and Donkioporia expansa originating from identical cooling tower environments show major differences

Joris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Modelling of copper emission from treated wood leached according to NEN 7345 and ENV 1250.2

Greet Van EetveldeS MICHONMarc Stevens

Poplar diseases, consequences on growth and wood quality.

J STEENACKERSMuriel SteenackersV STEENACKERSMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

The influence of wood preservative treatments on the mechanical strength of plywood

Joris Van AckerMarc Stevens

1995

Effect of leaching temperature and water acidity on the loss of metal elements from CCA treated timber in aquatic applications, part 1: laboratory scale investigation

Greet Van EetveldeRJ ORSLERGE HOLLANDMarc Stevens

Effect of leaching temperature and water acidity on the loss of metal elements from CCA treated timber in aquatic applications, part 2: semi-industrial investigation

Greet Van EetveldeWJ HOMANH MILITZMarc Stevens

1994

Comparative study of leaching of CCA from treated timber: modelling of emission data

Greet Van EetveldeMarc StevensL VANDER MIJNSBRUGGE

Potential use of an emulsified tar oil fraction as a wood preservative: preliminary technological and environmental assessment

Greet Van EetveldeR LEEGWATERMarc Stevens

1993

Houttechnologisch populierenonderzoek helpt industrie en wetenschap in het streven naar een kwalitatief hoogwaardig produkt

J SteenackersV SteenackersMarc Stevens

A4 Journal Article in SILVA BELGICA

Laboratory experiments on aerial emissions from wood treated with wood stains

Greet Van EetveldeMarc Stevens

STEM FORM, VOLUME AND DRY-MATTER PRODUCTION IN A 12-YEAR-OLD CIRCULAR NELDER PLANTATION OF POPULUS-TRICHOCARPA X DELTOIDES-BEAUPRE.

J STEENACKERSV STEENACKERSJ VANACKERMarc Stevens

A1 Journal Article in FORESTRY CHRONICLE

1992

Populierenonderzoek : technologisch onderzoek helpt eigen houtvoorzieningen te verhogen

Marc StevensJoris Van AckerJ. Steenackers

A4 Journal Article in HET INGENIEURSBLAD

1971

Effect of process conditions on moisture content and decay resistance of hydro-thermally treated wood.

BF TJEERDSMAMarc StevensH MILITZJoris Van Acker

Bookchapter in HOLZFORSCHUNG UND HOLZVERWERTUNG

Blue stain resistance of exterior wood coatings as a function of their typology. The International Research Group on Wood Preservation, IRG/WP, 98-20145, 1998, 1 lp.

Joris Van AckerMarc StevensCaroline BrauwersVeerle RijckaertE MOL

Characterization of fast-growing Belgian poplar clones for industrial trans formations. Proc. 19th Session of the Intern. Poplar Commission, 1992, 12 p., (in press).

Joris Van AckerJ STEENACKERSMarc Stevens

Characterization of fast-growing Belgian poplar clones for industrial transformations. Proceedings of the 19th Session of the International Poplar Commission (IPC). Zaragossa, 1992, 12 p., 10 figg., 2 tabb.

Joris Van AckerJ STEENACKERSMarc Stevens

Comparative study of blue stain resistance of various types of wood stains after artificial and natural weathering. Proc. 23rd Annual meeting of the In tern. Research Group on Wood Preservation, Document IRG/WP/2411-92, 1992, 12 p.

Joris Van AckerMarc StevensM NYS

Criteria for basidiomycete testing and ways of defining natural durability classes. The International Research Group on Wood Preservation, IRG/WP 98-20144, 1998, 19p.

Joris Van AckerMarc StevensJ CAREYR SIERRA-ALVAREZH MILITZL LE BAYONG KLEISTRD PEEK

Decay resistance of high performance biocomposites based on chemically modified fibres. The International Reseach Group on Wood Preservation, IRG/WP 98-40120, 1998, 1 lp.

Veerle RijckaertJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Dimensional stability and decay of wood upon modification with some new type chemical reactants. The international research group on wood preservation, doc. IRG/WP/94-40028, 1994, 14 p.

Patriek GoethalsMarc Stevens

Effect of various preservative treatments on the mechanical and physical properties of plywood. Orlando. Document IRG/WP/93-40007, 1993, 15 p., 6 figg., 5 tabb.

Joris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Forme du tronc, volume et production de matière sèche dans une plantation de 12 ans en forme de cercle, du clone Populus trichocarpa x deltoides 'Beaupré'. Bulletin trimestriel Centre de Populiculture du Hainaut, 1993, nr 1, pp. 32-34.

J STEENACKERSV STEENACKERSJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Highly virulent wood-rotting Basiodiomycetes in cooling towers. The International Research Group on Wood Preservation, 1995, Document IRG/WP/95-10125, 6 p., 2 tabb.

Joris Van AckerMarc StevensVeerle Rijckaert

Hout in de bouw: een bio-ecologische benadering. Studiedag Bio-ecologisch bouwen. Proceedings KIH De Nayer, Mechelen, 1993, 10 p.

Marc StevensJoris Van Acker

Houtbescherming en ecotaks. Toestand van de houtbescherming in België anno 1993 met de Europese normalisatie en de toepassing van de ecotaks op houtbeschermingsprodukten. Houtnieuws, Nationaal Houtvoorlichtingsbureau, Brussel, 1993, nr 101, 9 p., 5 tabb., 6 foto's.

Houthandel en Nijverheid, 1996, nr 71, pp. 7-8.

J STEENACKERSM HERPELINCKMarc Stevens

Houttechnologisch onderzoek voor de evaluatie en opwaardering van populierenhout in industriële toepassingen (XYLINDUS V.Z.W.), eindrapport 1988-1992, 229 p., 65 tabb., 137 figg.

J STEENACKERSJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Houttechnologisch onderzoek voor de evaluatie en opwaardering van populierenhout in industriële toepassingen (XYLINDUS V.Z.W.), rapport 01/12/92 - 31/08/93, 122 p., 19 figg., 50 tabb.

J STEENACKERSMarc Stevens

Houttechnologisch wilgenonderzoek. Biedt wilg een alternatief voor de Belgische populierenverwerkende industrie? Silva Belgica, 6, 2001, 26-31.

Lieven De BoeverR VAN DE VELDEJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Improved evaluation of gluing properties using requirements based on combined performance criteria. Proceedings of the first international conference on the development of wood science/technology & forestry, 1994, ISBN 0 948314 15 X, 15 p.

Joris Van AckerMarc StevensA BABOERAM

Improvement in decay resistance of some commercial plywoods by water-borne and solventborne preservative treatments. Intern. Union of Forestry Research Organizations. Proc. IUFRO Division 5 'Forest Products', 1992 Vol. 1, 404.

Joris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Improvement in decay resistance of some commercial plywoods by waterborne and solventborne preservative treatments. International Union of Forestry Research Organizations. Proceedings of the IUFRO Division 5 'Forest Products'-Conference. Nancy, 1992,' 9 p., 7 figg., 3 tabb.

Joris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Investigation into the heterogeneous nature of the impregnability of some poplar hybrids.

Joris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Justification technologique de l'utilisation de bois en menuiseries extérieures. Courrier du Bois, Bureau National de Documentation sur le Bois, Bruxelles, 1993, nr 103, 5 p., 2 tabb.

Ongekende eigenschappen van onze Vlaamse populier.

J STEENACKERSM HERPELINCKMarc Stevens

Préservation du bois et écotaxes. Situation de la préservation du bois en Belgique en 1993 suite à la normalisation européenne et à l'application d'une écotaxe sur les produits de préservation du bois. Courrier du Bois. Bureau National de Document ation sur le Bois, Bruxelles, 1993, No 101, 9 p., 5 tabb., 6 foto's.

Quantitative analysis of the penetration of water-borne primers into wood by means of fluorescence microscopy. Advances in Exterior Wood Coatings and CEN Standardisation, 19-21 October 1998, Brussels, 1998, 16p.

Veerle RijckaertJoris Van AckerMarc StevensM DE MEIJERH MILITZ

Resistance of acetylated wood to Basidiomycetes, soft rot and blue stain. The international research group on wood preservation, doc. IRG/WP/94-40021, 1994, 11 p.

E BECKERSH MUTZMarc Stevens

Some technological properties of poplar wood from fast-growing Belgian clones. Intern. Union of Forestry Research Organizations. Proc. IUFRO Di vision 5 'Forest Products, 1992, Vol. 1, 161-162.

Joris Van AckerJ STEENACKERSMarc Stevens

Some technological properties of poplar wood from fast-growing Belgian clones. International Union of Forestry Research Organizations. Proceedings of the IUFRO Division 5 'Forest Products'-Conference. Nancy, 1992, 8 p., 8 figg.

Joris Van AckerJ STEENACKERSMarc Stevens

Stem form, volume and dry matter production in a 12 year old circular Neider plantation of Populus trichocarpa x deltoides 'Beaupré'. Proc. 19th Session of the Intern. Poplar Commission, 1992, 8 p., (in press).

J STEENACKERSJoris Van AckerMarc StevensV STEENACKERS

Stem form, volume and dry matter production in a 12 year old circular Nelder plantation of Populus trichocarpa x deltoides 'Beaupré'. Proceedings of the 19th Session of the International Poplar Commission (IPC). Zaragossa, 1992, 8 p.

J STEENACKERSJoris Van AckerMarc StevensV STEENACKERS

Stem form, volume and dry matter production in a twelve year old circular Nelder plantation of Populus trichocarpa x deltoides 'Beaupré'. The Forestry Chronicle, Canadian Institute of Forestry, 1993, nr 6, pp. 72-77, 3 figg., 1 tabb.

J STEENACKERSV STEENACKERSJoris Van AckerMarc Stevens

The International Research Group on Wood Preservation, 1995, Document IRGAVP/95-40052, 12 p., 4 tabb., 4 figg.

Joris Van AckerMarc Stevens

The impact of resin treatments on the mechanical properties of solid wood. Cost Action E8 Workshop 'Mechanical performance of non-standard wood' 11-12 May, Florence, 1998, 16p.

Joris Van AckerMarc Stevens

The influence of wood preservative treatments on the mechanical strength of plywood Cost 508 Wood Mechanics Workshop on Mechanical Properties of Panel Products (Watford, UK), 1995, 17 p.

Joris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Variability of poplar wood in particularly wood density. International Poplar Commission, Working party on logging and utilization of poplar wood, Izmit, Turkey, 1994, 12 p.

J STEENACKERSV STEENACKERSMarc Stevens

Variation in the decay resitance of plywood. Proceedings of IUFRO S.03.02 Symposium: Protection of Wood-based Composite Products. Orlando, 1993, pp. 79-87, 4 figg., 6 tabb.

Joris Van AckerMarc Stevens

Watergedragen afwerkingssystemen voor buitenschrijnwerk. Houtnieuws, 122, 1998, 29-34.

Joris Van AckerVeerle RijckaertMarc Stevens

Xenon simulation of natural weathering of external joinery preserving - fi nishing systems. Proc. 23rd Annual meeting of the Intern. Research Group on Wood Preservation. Document IRG/WP/2412-92,1992,13 p.

Joris Van AckerMarc StevensM NYS