Results dissemination
Elaboration of scientific papers and publishing in scientific journals and symposium books
(35), participation at workshops and to different scientific symposia (57).
Selected papers
1. C.M. Popescu, G. Cazacu, Gh. Singurel, C. Vasile, Study of the process of the water
desorption from lignins, Romanian Journal of Physics, 51 (1-2) 259-264 (2006)
2. G. Constantinescu, G. Cazacu, Thermal characterization of the polyolefin/natural polymer
blends, Romanian Journal of Physics, 52, 3-4, 375-381 (2007)
3. C.-M. Popescu, M.-C. Popescu, Gh. Singurel, C. Vasile, D. S. Argyropoulos, S. Willfor,
Spectral characterization of Eucalyptus Wood, Appied Spectroscpy, 61,11, 1168-1177
(2007)
4. G. Constantinescu, G. Cazacu, Modification of lignin: potential filler for synthetic polymers,
Science and technology of Biomass: Advances and Challenges Materials, Chemicals and
Processes from Agricultural and Forest Biomass - ITALIC 4 Meeting Rome, Italy, May 8-10,
2007, Proceedings, p. 211-214
5. R. Darie, G. Cazacu, C. Vasile, M. Kozlowski, Polypropylene/ligninepoxy resin blends. I.
Processing and mechanical properties, Science and technology of Biomass: Advances and
Challenges Materials, Chemicals and Processes from Agricultural and Forest Biomass -
ITALIC 4 Meeting Rome, Italy, May 8-10, 2007, Proceedings, p. 82-85
6. R. Darie, G. Cazacu, C. Vasile, M. Kozlowski, Blends with polypropylene matrix and lignin
additive, Science and technology of Biomass: Advances and Challenges Materials,
Chemicals and Processes from Agricultural and Forest Biomass - ITALIC 4 Meeting Rome,
Italy, May 8-10, 2007, Proceedings, p. 219-222
7. G. Constantinescu, G. Cazacu, N. Anghel, Lignin hydrophobization by different
estherification reactions, The ILI Umbrella programme and other existing or new
Approavhes in lignin research - 8th ILI Forum, Rome, May 10-12, 2007, Proceedings, p.
119-124
8. V. I. Popa, Th. Malutan, R. Nicu, Study on hydroxymethylation reaction of alkali lignin, The
ILI Umbrella programme and other existing or new approaches in lignin research - 8th ILI
Forum, Rome, May 10-12, 2007, Proceedings, p. 177-180
9. V. I. Popa, F. Ciolacu, Study concerning the use of sulfur-free lignin in a new class of
bio,ass based adhesives, The ILI Umbrella programme and other existing or new
approaches in lignin research - 8th ILI Forum, Rome, May 10-12, 2007, Proceedings, p.
197-200
10. V. I. Popa, T. Todorciuc, E. Ungureanu, The interaction of lignins, furans resins and furfuryl
alcohol in adhesive systems, The ILI Umbrella programme and other existing or new
approaches in lignin research - 8th ILI Forum, Rome, May 10-12, 2007, Proceedings, p.
201-204
11. V. Petrovici, A.M. Varodi, E.A. Salca, Study upon the gluing shearing strength of some
adhesive compounds based on lignin and mixed furan resin with furfurylic alcohol of FC-2
URELIT type, Forect Products and Environment Productive Symbiosis - 2007 IUFRO All
Division 5 Conference, 29 Oct. – 2 Nov. 2007, Taipei, Taiwan, Proceedings
12. E.Ungureanu, V.I.Popa, The impact of some protective agents on the wood biostability,
USAMV Iasi, Lucrari stiintifice, Seria Horticultura, LI (51), 75-80 (2008)
13. E.Ungureanu, V.I.Popa, V.Iacob, E.Ulea, Studies concerning the biological stability of some
composite materials in the presence of some biocides, USAMV Iasi, Lucrari stiintifice, Seria
Horticultura, LI(51), 81-86 (2008)
14. A.M. Varodi, V. Petrovici, Studiul calităţii unor adezivi cu lignină pentru încleierea lemnului
lamelat din fag, ProLigno, 4, 3, 56 – 64 (2008)
15. Th. Malutan, R. Nicu, V. I. Popa, Contribution to the study of hydroxymetylation reaction of
alkali lignin, BioResources, 3(1), 13-20 (2008)
16. V.I. Popa, M. Dumitru, I. Volf, N. Anghel, Lignin and polyphenols as alleolochemicals,
Industrial Crops and Products, 27(2), 144-149 (2008)
17. D. Ciolacu, G. Cazacu, Characterization of lignin/poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels, PPS-24,
24th Annual Meeting of the Polymer Processing Society, June 15-19, 2008, Salerno, Italy,
Proceedings, CD - S14-971
18. G. Cazacu, D. Ciolacu, A.M. Necula, C. Grigoras, Lignin containing interpenetrated
networks, PPS-24, 24th Annual Meeting of the Polymer Processing Society, June 15-19,
2008, Salerno, Italy, Proceedings C-D S14-973
19. V. Petrovici, A.M. Varodi, O. Zeleniuc, I. Borzea, Structural adhesive based on technical
lignin and furanic resin for load bearing timber structure, 3rd International Scientific
Conference FORTECHENVI 2008, 26-30 May, 2008, Praga, Cehia, Proceedings, pp. 205-
214
20. S.N. Urdea, A.M. Varodi, V. Petrovici, L. Gurau, Aminoplast structural adhesive with
technical lignin for glue laminated timber, 3rd International Conference & Exhibition on
Enviromentally – Compatible Forest Products, 10-12 September 2008, Porto, Portugalia,
Proceedings, pg.205-208
21. V. Petrovici, A.M. Varodi, O. Zeleniuc, I. Borzea, New adhesive compositions based on
lignin and furanic resin for glue laminated timber, 3rd International Exhibition on
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Enviromentally – Compatible Forest Products, 10-12 September 2008, Porto, Portugalia,
Proceedings, pg.209-212
22. O. Zeleniuc, A.M. Varodi, .V. Petrovici, K.J. David, L. Gurau, Influence of lignin and furanic
resin on the wood gluing quality, 3rd International Exhibition on Enviromentally – Compatible
Forest Products, 10-12 September 2008, Porto, Portugalia, Proceedings, pg.215-219
23. T. Todorciuc, V.I.Popa, I.Kratochvilova, Monolayer analysis of unmodified and modified
lignins by scanning probe microscopy, 10th European Workshop on Lignocellulosics and
Pulp, Stockholm, Sweden, August 25-28, 2008, Proceedings, pg.442-444
24. N. Popa, R. Todirica, V.I.Popa, Composites based on natural resources: Lignocelluloses,
lignins and furan resins, 10th European Workshop on Lignocellulosics and Pulp, Stockholm,
Sweden, August 25-28, 2008, Proceedings p.332-335