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  1. Reinforcement of continuous fibers for extruded wood-flour/HDPE composites: Effects of fiber type and amount

    Article • Construction and Building Materials, December 2019, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  2. Influence of Stem Taper on the Yield of Black Spruce Stands and Trees Following Commercial Thinning

    Article • Forests, November 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  3. Effect of Seed Transfer on Selected Wood Quality Attributes of Jack Pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb.)

    Article • Forests, November 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  4. Enhanced SO2 adsorption and desorption on chemically and physically activated biochar made from wood residues

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, October 2019, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  5. Influence of Pyro-Gasification and Activation Conditions on the Porosity of Activated Biochars: A Literature Review

    Article • Waste and Biomass Valorization, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  6. Characterization and valorization of Deinking sludge

    Article • Waste Management & Research The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy, August 2019, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  7. Performance of Physically and Chemically Activated Biochars in Copper Removal from Contaminated Mine Effluents

    Article • Water Air & Soil Pollution, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  8. Phenotypic Correlations among Growth and Selected Wood Properties in White Spruce (Picea glauca (Moench) Voss) †

    Article • Forests, July 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  9. Intra-Ring Wood Density and Dynamic Modulus of Elasticity Profiles for Black Spruce and Jack Pine from X-ray Densitometry and Ultrasonic Wave Velocity Measurement

    Article • Forests, July 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  10. Intra-Ring Variations and Interrelationships for Selected Wood Anatomical and Physical Properties of Thuja Occidentalis L.

    Article • Forests, April 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  11. The influence of pilot-scale pyro-gasification and activation conditions on porosity development in activated biochars

    Article • Biomass and Bioenergy, November 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  12. Synergetic effect of Posidonia oceanica fibres and deinking paper sludge on the thermo-mechanical properties of high density polyethylene composites

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, October 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa, Ahmed elloumi

  13. Production, characterization, and potential of activated biochar as adsorbent for phenolic compounds from leachates in a lumber industry site

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  14. Activated Biochar as an Effective Sorbent for Organic and Inorganic Contaminants in Water

    Article • Water Air & Soil Pollution, June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  15. Microwave drying kinetics of jack pine wood: determination of phytosanitary efficacy, energy consumption, and mechanical properties

    Article • European Journal of Wood and Wood Products, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  16. Effect of fiber and polymer variability on the rheological properties of wood polymer composites during processing

    Article • Polymer Composites, May 2018, Wiley

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  17. Rheological behavior of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) filled with paper mill sludge

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, March 2018, Wiley

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  18. Phenotypic and Genotypic Correlations for Wood Properties of Hybrid Poplar Clones of Southern Quebec

    Article • Forests, March 2018, MDPI AG

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  19. Numerical and experimental assessment of water absorption of wood-polymer composites

    Article • Measurement, February 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  20. Influence of polymer powder on properties of cemented paste backfill

    Article • International Journal of Mineral Processing, October 2017, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  21. Effect of High Content of Deinking Paper Sludge (DPS) on the Reinforcement of HDPE

    Article • Journal of Polymers and the Environment, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa, Ahmed elloumi

  22. Effects of commercial thinning, log position in the stem, and cutting width on the surface quality of cants produced by a chipper-canter

    Article • Wood Material Science and Engineering, September 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  23. Experimental investigation into the compressive strength development of cemented paste backfill containing Nano-silica

    Article • Cement and Concrete Composites, September 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  24. Experimental investigation of mechanical and microstructural properties of cemented paste backfill containing maple-wood filler

    Article • Construction and Building Materials, September 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  25. Effects of log position in the stem and commercial thinning on jack pine chip dimensions produced by a chipper-canter

    Article • European Journal of Wood and Wood Products, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  26. Tensile properties, thermal conductivity, and thermal stability of short carbon fiber reinforced polypropylene composites

    Article • Polymer Composites, June 2016, Wiley

    kada djamila, Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  27. Robust DEA to assess the reliability of methyl methacrylate-hardened hybrid poplar wood

    Article • Annals of Operations Research, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  28. Sprucing up the mixedwoods: growth response of white spruce (Picea glauca) to partial cutting in the eastern Canadian boreal forest1

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, March 2016, Canadian Science Publishing

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  29. Physical and Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene-Wood-Carbon Fiber Hybrid Composites

    Article • BioResources, December 2015, BioResources

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  30. Studying dispersion quality of nanoparticles into a bio-based coating

    Article • Progress in Organic Coatings, December 2015, Elsevier

    Pierre Blanchet, Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  31. Chemical Composition and Surface Properties of Paper Mill Sludge and their Impact on High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Composites

    Article • Journal of Wood Chemistry and Technology, October 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  32. Morphological, mechanical, and physical properties of composites made with wood flour-reinforced polypropylene/recycled poly(ethylene terephthalate) blends

    Article • Polymer Composites, August 2015, Wiley

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  33. Response of Boreal Jack Pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb.) Stands to a Gradient of Commercial Thinning Intensities, with and without N Fertilization

    Article • Forests, July 2015, MDPI AG

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  34. Effects of wood fiber surface chemistry on strength of wood–plastic composites

    Article • Applied Surface Science, July 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  35. Efficacy of microwave irradiation for phytosanitation of wood packing materials

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, July 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  36. PREDICTION OF TRACHEID LENGTH AND DIAMETER IN WHITE SPRUCE (PICEA GLAUCA)

    Article • IAWA Journal, May 2015, Brill

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  37. Modeling of Combined Microwave and Convective Drying of Wood: Prediction of Mechanical Behavior via Internal Gas Pressure

    Article • Drying Technology, April 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Sadoth Sandoval Torres, Dr Sadoth Sandoval Torres, Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  38. Effects of the cutting pattern and log provenance on size distribution of black spruce chips produced by a chipper-canter

    Article • European Journal of Wood and Wood Products, February 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  39. Variation in Wood Quality in White Spruce (Picea Glauca (Moench) Voss). Part I. Defining the Juvenile–Mature Wood Transition Based on Tracheid Length

    Article • Forests, January 2015, MDPI AG

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  40. Vacuum contact drying kinetics of Jack pine wood and its influence on mechanical properties: industrial applications

    Article • Heat and Mass Transfer, December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  41. Anatomical properties in Thuja occidentalis:Variation and relationship to biological processes

    Article • IAWA Journal, December 2014, Brill

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  42. Effects of temperature and moisture content on selected wood mechanical properties involved in the chipping process

    Article • Wood Science and Technology, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  43. Numerical investigation on phytosanitary treatment of frozen wood using microwave energy

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, September 2014, Wiley

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  44. Moisture sorption isotherms and thermodynamic properties of Jack pine and palm wood: Comparative study

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, May 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  45. Effect of Fiber Origin, Proportion, and Chemical Composition on the Mechanical and Physical Properties of Wood-Plastic Composites

    Article • Journal of Wood Chemistry and Technology, March 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  46. The potential of paper mill sludge for wood–plastic composites

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, March 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  47. Effects of biodegradation by brown-rot decay on selected wood properties in eastern white cedar (Thuja occidentalis L.)

    Article • International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, February 2014, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  48. Effects of cutting parameters on cutting forces and surface quality of black spruce cants

    Article • European Journal of Wood and Wood Products, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  49. Potential of pulp and paper secondary sludge as co-adhesive and formaldehyde scavenger for particleboard manufacturing

    Article • European Journal of Wood and Wood Products, July 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  50. Numerical modelling of microwave heating of frozen wood

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, April 2013, Wiley

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  51. Mechanical properties of MMA-hardened hybrid poplar wood

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, April 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  52. Effects of hot water treatment of raw bark, coupling agent, and lubricants on properties of bark/HDPE composites

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, March 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  53. Creep behaviour of HDPE/wood particle composites

    Article • International Journal of Microstructure and Materials Properties, January 2013, Inderscience Publishers

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  54. Effect of the Cutting Speed on the Surface Quality of Black Spruce Cants Produced by a Chipper-Canter

    Article • Forest Products Journal, January 2013, Forest Products Society

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  55. Seasonal effect on the chemical composition of the leaves of Stipa tenacissima L. and implications for pulp properties

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, January 2013, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  56. Variations in the morphological characteristics of Stipa tenacissima fiber: The case of Tunisia

    Article • Industrial Crops and Products, May 2012, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  57. Variation in black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.) BSP) wood quality after thinning

    Article • Annals of Forest Science, August 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  58. Surface properties of methyl methacrylate hardened hybrid poplar wood

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, August 2011, Wiley

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  59. Potential of pulp and paper sludge as a formaldehyde scavenger agent in MDF resins

    Article • Holzforschung, May 2011, De Gruyter

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  60. Fire-retardant properties of wood particleboards treated with boric acid

    Article • European Journal of Wood and Wood Products, March 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  61. Densification of wood veneers by compression combined with heat and steam

    Article • European Journal of Wood and Wood Products, February 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Pierre Blanchet, Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  62. Effects of thermo-hygro-mechanical densification on the surface characteristics of trembling aspen and hybrid poplar wood veneers

    Article • Applied Surface Science, February 2011, Elsevier

    Pierre Blanchet, Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  63. Application of micromechanical models to tensile properties of wood–plastic composites

    Article • Wood Science and Technology, June 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  64. Effect of bark fiber content and size on the mechanical properties of bark/HDPE composites

    Article • Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing, January 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  65. Effects of fiber characteristics on the physical and mechanical properties of wood plastic composites

    Article • Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing, December 2009, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  66. Effects of radial growth, tree age, climate, and seed origin on wood density of diverse jack pine populations

    Article • Trees, September 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  67. Engineering investigations on the potentiality of the thermoformability of HDPE charged by wood flours in the thermoforming part

    Article • Polymer Engineering & Science, August 2009, Wiley

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  68. Wood particle/high-density polyethylene composites: Thermal sensitivity and nucleating ability of wood particles

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, July 2009, Wiley

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  69. Effects of processing method and fiber size on the structure and properties of wood–plastic composites

    Article • Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing, January 2009, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  70. Analysis of Among-Species Variability in Wood Fiber Surface Using DRIFTS and XPS: Effects on Esterification Efficiency

    Article • Journal of Wood Chemistry and Technology, December 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  71. Effect of fiber length on processing and properties of extruded wood-fiber/HDPE composites

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, October 2008, Wiley

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  72. Effect of the Fiber Size on the Physicochemical and Mechanical Properties of Composites of Epoxy and Date Palm Tree Fibers

    Article • Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, July 2008, Wiley

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  73. Complex Dielectric Properties of the Sapwood of Aspen, White Birch, Yellow Birch, and Sugar Maple

    Article • Drying Technology, April 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  74. Effect of interannual climate variations on radial growth of jack pine provenances in Petawawa, Ontario

    Article • Canadian Journal of Forest Research, March 2008, Canadian Science Publishing

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  75. Relationship between wood porosity, wood density and methyl methacrylate impregnation rate

    Article • Wood Material Science and Engineering, March 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa

  76. Seed transfer and climate change effects on radial growth of jack pine populations in a common garden in Petawawa, Ontario, Canada

    Article • Forest Ecology and Management, April 2007, Elsevier

    Prof. Ahmed Koubaa