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Projects 2016

  • Development of a biaxial load-bearing flat deck system in timber construction for high loads in residential and industrial buildings.
    BFH-AHB Institute for Wood, Structures and Architecture, CTI, 2016.

  • Process control of industrial sanding processes and sanding belt management based on real-time - tool condition detection.
    BFH-AHB Institute for Wood, Structures and Architecture, CTI, 2016.

  • Development of functional coatings for polycrystalline diamond cutting edges or tools for the processing of wood-based materials
    BFH-AHB Institute for Wood, Structures and Architecture, CTI, 2016.

  • Development of cleaning processes for the removal of off-odors and emissions from thermowood and other materials based on liquid CO2
    BFH-AHB Institute for Materials and Wood Technology, CTI, 2016.

  • Transparent surface protection of wooden facades by cross-linking the coating with the cellulose-rich (delignified) wood matrix
    BFH-AHB Institute for Materials and Wood Technology, CTI, 2016.

  • Development of an area-isotropic building board with increased strength properties for load-bearing applications
    BFH-AHB Institute for Materials and Wood Technology, CTI, 2016.

  • Extraction of tannin extracts from barks of native softwoods and production of formaldehyde-free plywood products bonded with them
    BFH-AHB Institute for Materials and Wood Technology, CTI, 2016.

  • Development of a material technology for wood-based 3D printing
    BFH, Institute for Materials and Wood Technology, CTI, 2016

  • Extraction of bioactive wood ingredients and their use in dispersions as co-emulsifiers and to increase the durability of coating systems for exterior applications
    BFH, Institute for Materials and Wood Technology, CTI, 2016.

  • Development of a formaldehyde-free phenol type adhesive system for the manufacturing of plywood
    BFH, Institute for Materials and Wood Technology, CTI, 2016

  • Improvement of weathering resistance of wood finishing products and wood facades based on laccase-catalyzed wood iodization
    Empa, Applied Wood Research Department, CTI, 2016.

  • Smart innovative manufacturing of curved wooden components for architecture with complex geometry
    Empa Applied Wood Research/ETH Zurich Institute for Building Materials, CTI, 2016

  • Development of microfibrillated cellulose-based porous materials in consideration of industrially relevant processes (CelPorMat).
    Empa Department of Applied Wood Research, CTI, 2016

  • Wood-concrete composite floors with self-heightening wood panels and micro-notches.
    ETH Zurich Institute of Structural Analysis and Design, CTI, 2016.

  • Wood constructions with optimized heat storage capacity
    BFH-AHB Institute for Wood, Structures and Architecture, BAFU-WHFF, 2016.

  • Earthquake design of timber structures according to the concept of ductile structural behavior
    BFH, Institute for Wood, Structures and Architecture, BAFU Wood Action Plan, 2016.

  • Development of highly insulating window systems with vacuum glasses and ultra-slim opaque façade components
    BFH, Institute for Wood, Structures and Architecture, FOEN Wood Action Plan, 2016.

  • Sawmill 4.0 - cut surface images as an aid for the identification and classification of logs
    BFH, Institute for Wood, Structures and Architecture, BAFU WHFF, 2016

  • Quality assurance of timber structures
    BFH, Institute for Wood, Structures and Architecture, BAFU WHFF, 2016.

  • Investigations on the experimental and computational detection of moisture-induced stresses and delaminations in glued laminated timber made of hardwoods
    BFH-AHB Institute for Materials and Wood Technology, BAFU-WHFF, 2016.

  • Feasibility study on the drying of core drilled beech wood.
    BFH-AHB Institute for Materials and Wood Technology, BAFU-WHFF, 2016

  • WoodOdour - Reduction of material emissions and off-odors in the indoor air of buildings in timber construction.
    BFH-AHB Institute for Materials and Wood Technology, BAFU-WHFF, 2016.

  • Improvement of the hail resistance of wood coatings by a reinforcement with nanofibrillated cellulose
    Empa Applied Wood Research Department, BAFU-WHFF, 2016.

  • Pavillon en bois du théâtre de Vidy.
    EPFL, IBOIS, BAFU Wood Action Plan, 2016

  • Mixed forests from troop plantation
    WSL Group Stand Dynamics and Silviculture, BAFU AP Holz, 2016

  • Stand establishment and stand maintenance
    WSL, Forest Production Systems Group, FOEN WHFF, 2016.

  • Analysis of the biomass potentials and exploitation opportunities in CH
    WSL, Forestry Production Systems Group, SCCER BIOSWEET, 2016

  • Building Technologies Accelerator (BTA) - Innovative Structures for Sustainable Buildings
    ETH Zurich Institute of Structural Engineering and Design, Climate KIC, 2016

  • Top-Up
    ETH Zurich, Institute of Structural Analysis and Design IBK, EU EIT Climate-KIC, 2016

  • Microstructure-property relationshipin varnished wood of string instruments
    Empa Department of Applied Wood Research, COST, 2016.

  • Sound insulation and air tightness of historical windows
    BFH-AHB Institute for Wood, Structures and Architecture, Foundation for the Preservation of Historical Monuments, 2016.

  • Swiss Ebony - Modified domestic woods for musical instrument making.
    Empa Applied Wood Research Department, Gebert Rüf Foundation, 2016.

  • Bonded wood products made of chestnut wood for the construction industry
    heig-vd, Cantonal Economic Promotion TI, 2016.

  • Preliminary work BeechParti
    BFH, Institute for Materials and Wood Technology, research mandate, 2016.

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