Volume 40(1994)
Volume 40, Number 1 (1994)
Original Articles
Secondary Metabolites in Cell Culture of Woody Plants III. Formation of b-thujaplicin in Cupressus lusitanica callus cultures treated with fungal elicitors
Kokki SAKAI, Kaoru KUSABA, Yuji TSUTSUMI, Tadao SHIRAISHI/ 1
Conditions of Callus Culture from the Foliage of Mature Cryptomeria japonica. Kinds of basal media, growth regulators and optimal timing for collecting explants in yamagata prefecture
Koichi OGIYAMA, Hisao MATSUNO, Takanobu KAWABATA, Akira OHTA, Kazuhiko YANAGI/ 6
A Novel Technique for Tensioning Circular Saws Using Shot Peening
Jiro UMETSU, Masami NOGUCHI, Isao MATSUMOTO/ 14
Properties of Boards Made from “Zephyr” Particles II. Effects of adhesive distribution ratio on the properties of boards
Luisa S. CANADIDO, Motoaki OKUMA/ 20
13C-NMR Studies on Acetylated Wood. Distribution of acetyl substituents in the course of acid hydrolysis
Toshio TORII, Masahiro TAKATANI, Ryozo HAMADA, Tadashi OKAMOTO/ 27
Improvement of the Durability of Wood with Acryl-High-Polymer VIII. Measurement of polymer adsorption onto wood by piezoelectric quartz crystal
Taira FUJIMURA, Takeshi FURUNO, Yuji IMAMURA, Susumu JODAI/ 36
Synthetic Studies of Cellulose XI. High yield synthesis of a cellotetraose derivative by a convergent synthetic method from an acyl glucose derivative
Takeshi NISHIMURA, Fumiaki NAKATSUBO, Koji MURAKAMI/ 44
The Monoclinic Phase is Dominant in Wood Cellulose
Masahisa WADA, Junji SUGIYAMA, Takeshi OKANO/ 50
Mode of Action of Two Endo-1,4-b-Xylanases from Irpex lacteus towards Rice-Straw Xylan
Yoshihiko AMANO, Takahisa KANDA, Mitsuo OKAZAKI/ 57
Termite Resistance Test of Hardwoods of Kochi Prefecture Growth IV. Isolation and identification of a termiticidal component of Litsea coreana Leveille wood
Ha-Young KANG, Kazuhiko SAMESHIMA, Norio TAKAMURA/ 64
Resin Acids from Extracts of Pine Cones of Kuromatsu (Pinus thunbergii)
Shoichi YANO, Takeshi FURUNO/ 72
Activities of Leaf Oils and Their Components from Lauraceae Trees against House Dust Mites
Takeshi FURUNO, Yasuto TERADA, Shoichi YANO, Tohru UEHARA, Susumu JODAI/ 78
The Distribution of Inorganic Constituents in White Birch Wood as Determined by SEM-DEXA
Shiro SAKA, Reiko MIMORI/ 88
Notes
Application of Anisotropic Moment Tensor Analysis to Wood
Tetsuya NAKAO/ 95
The Chemical Structure and Stereochemistry of Phenol Adduct Compound Derived from (+)-Catechin upon Phenolation
Tohoru MITSUNAGA, Isao ABE, Seiji OHARA/ 100
Laccaseless Mutants Induced by Regeneration of Protoplasts of Pleurotus Basidiomycetes
Fumio EGUCHI, Andrzej LEONOWICZ, Miyato HIGAKI, Toshio FUKUZUMI/ 107
Proceedings of the Society/ 111
Volume 40, Number 2 (1994)
Original Articles
Effects of Moisture Contents on Mechanical Properties of Several Softwoods II. Effects on compressive strength and annual ring structure
Kazuyuki ODA, Juichi TSUTSUMI, Junji MATSUMURA/ 113
Quantiative Measurement by Soft X-ray of Crack Formation in Wood as a Result of Nailing I. Effects of nailing methods and configulations of nails
Michio TOKUDA/ 119
Theoretical Analysis on Bending of Lumber Containing Knots by using Finite Element Method
Minoru MASUDA, Ryuusuke HONDA/ 127
Machining Performance of a Router Bit in the Peripheral Milling of Wood II. Effects of the helix angle of the peripheral cutting-edge on the cutting force and machined-surface roughness
Masayuki KOMATSU/ 134
Working Environment for Saw Cutting I. Particle size distributions of saw dust
Hiroyuki IKEGIWA, Toru MATSUI, Junya FUKUI/ 142
Vibration Characteristics of a Rotating Circular Saw V. Effects of number of teeth and slots on vibration and radiated sound
Hideyuki YOKOCHI, Shiro KIMURA, Satoru TUCHIKAWA/ 148
Air Permeability of Wooden Houses I. Evaluation of air tightness
Hiromu WATANABE, Takashi OKUYAMA/ 158
Air Permeability of Wooden Houses II. Air tightness of log houses for residence
Hiromu WATANABE, Takashi OKUYAMA/ 165
Analysis of Curing Process and Thermal Properties of Phenol-Urea-Formaldehyde Co-condensed Resins
Bunichiro TOMITA, Masahiko OHYAMA, Atsushi ITOH, Kiyoto DOI, Chung-Hse HSE/ 170
Soluble Properties of Liquefied Biomass Prepared in Organic Solvents I. The soluble behavior of liquefied biomass in various diluents
Yaoguang YAO, Mariko YOSHIOKA, Nobuo SHIRAISHI/ 176
Bonding among Woody Fibers by Use of Enzymatic Phenol Dehydrogenative Polymerization Mechanism of generation of bonding strength
Haruhiko YAMAGUCHI, Yutaka MAEDA, Isao SAKATA/ 185
Selective Carbon 13-Enrichment of Side Chain Carbons of Oleander Lignin Traced by Carbon 13 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Yimin XIE, Seiichi YASUDA, Noritsugu TERASHIMA/ 191
Extractives of the Genus Corylus II. Novel diarylheptanoids from the wood of Corylus sieboldiana Blume (1)
Naoki WATANABE, Takashi SASAYA/ 199
Charring of Wood with Thermal Radiation I. Ignition of wood during charring
Toshiro HARADA, Toshimi HIRATA/ 204
Effect of Adding Carrot, Daucus carota variety sativa, to Media in the Rhizomorph Production of Armillaria species
Iwao TOGASHI, Namio TAKIZAWA/ 213
Notes
Assessment of Hygroscopic-Conditioning Performance of Interior Decorative Materials I.
Song-Yung WANG, Chih-Lung CHO/ 220
Syntheses of (±)-Lariciresinols
Toshiaki UMEZAWA, Mikio SHIMADA/ 231
Proceedings of the Society/ 236
Volume 40, Number 3 (1994)
Original Articles
The Mechanism of Moisture Movement Considering Continuum Liquid Phase during Drying in Green Wood
Yasuyuki FURUYAMA, Yasushi KANAGAWA/ 243
Drying Temperature Dependency of the Moisture Diffusion Coefficient in Wood
Yasuyuki FURUYAMA, Yasushi KANAGAWA/ 252
Dielectric Relaxation of Water Adsorbed on Formaldehyde Treated Wood
Guangjie ZHAO, Yoshihiko NISHINO, Tetsuya NAKAO, Chiaki TANAKA, Akira TAKAHASHI/ 258
Stress-Strain Relationship of Wood in the Plastic Region II. Formulation of the equivalent stress-equivalent plastic strain relationship
Hiroshi YOSHIHARA, Masamitsu OHTA/ 263
Measuring Residual Stresses in Tensioned Circular Saws Using X-rays
Jiro UMETSU, Masami NOGUCHI, Isao MATSUMOTO/ 268
Veneer Cutting with a Floating Bar IV. Influence of roller-bar diameter on the quality of veneer
Edi Suhaimi BAKAR, Masayuki NAGAI, Jun KOBAYASHI, Hisashi FUKUI/ 274
A Simplified Method of Calculating the Shear Strength of a Plywood-Sheathed Shear Wall with Openings III. Analyses of the shear resistance of a wall and of the strength behavior of panel elements
Hideo SUGIYAMA, Tadashi MATSUMOTO/ 280
Properties of Bark-Wood Particle Composite Board
Shigehiko SUZUKI, Fujiichi SAITO, Masaaki YAMADA/ 287
The Formation of Chlorinated Dioxins and Furans during Chlorine Bleaching III. The chlorination of simple lignin model compounds in chlorine water
Zensaku ABE, Pierre O. LJUNGQUIST, Filipe de SOUSA, Knut P. KRINGSTAD/ 293
The Formation of Chlorinated Dioxins and Furans during Chlorine Bleaching IV. Identification of polychlorinated dibenzofuran’s and dibenzo-p-dioxin’s precursors in pine kraft black liquor
Zensaku ABE, Pierre O. LJUNGQUIST, Filipe de SOUSA, Knut P. KRINGSTAD/ 298
Syntheses of 1,4-Anhydro-a-D-Glucopyranose Derivatives Having Acyl Groups
Hiroshi KAMITAKAHARA, Fumiaki NAKATSUBO, Koji MURAKAMI/ 302
Transglycosyl Reaction of Endo-1,4-b-xylanases from Irpex lacteus on Aryl b-xylosides
Yoshihiko AMANO, Mitsuo OKAZAKI, Michiharu MITANI, Takahisa KANDA/ 308
Effects of Substituted Groups of Aryl b-D-Xyloside on Transglycosyl Reactions of Two Different Xylanases from Irpex lacteus
Yoshihiko AMANO, Mitsuo OKAZAKI, Takahisa KANDA/ 315
Affinities of Monolignols and Saccharides Determined by the Solubility Method
Mikiji SHIGEMATSU, Ari GOTO, Shinichi YOSHIDA, Mitsuhiko TANAHASHI, Yoshihiko SHINODA/ 321
Liquid Permeation into Refractory Wood Species II. Permeability and anatomical characteristics in the radial direction
Mitsuru TANIKAWA, Takeshi FURUNO, Susumu JODAI, Hozumi SONOBE/ 328
Note
a-Glucuronidase-Producing Ability of Basidiomycetes Using 2-O-(a-D-Glucopyranosyluronic Acid)-D-Xylose and p-Nitrophenyl a-D-Glucopyranosyluronic Acid as Substrates
Yasuyuki KAWABATA, Tomoko NANRI, Hiromi UCHIDA, Hideyuki KOBAYASHI, Isao KUSAKABE/ 336
Proceedings of the Society/ 340
Volume 40, Number 4 (1994)
Original Articles
Strength Prediction of Glued-Laminated Veneer Lumber by a Probabilistic Model I. Effect of lap length
Yasuo OKAZAKI, Takanori ARIMA, Noboru NAKAMURA/ 341
Swelling Stress of Wood under Different Restraint Conditions VI. The effect of stress relaxation
Kunio KANNO/ 347
Veneer Cutting of Softwoods V. Influence of kind of nose bar on the veneer quality
Masayuki NAGAI, Edi Suhaimi BAKAR, Jun KOBAYASHI, Hisashi FUKUI/ 356
Visual Factors Influencing Psychological Images of Woods and Stones
Masashi NAKAMURA, Minoru MASUDA, Yasushi HIRAMATSU/ 364
Fire Resistance of Glued-Laminated Timber Beams Jointed with Gusset Plates Made of Fiber-Reinforced-Plastics and Epoxy Resin
Toshiro HARADA, Atsushi MIYATAKE, Saburou UESUGI, Tsuyoshi FUJII/ 372
Production of Dimensionally Stable Medium Density Fiberboard by Use of High-Pressure Steam Pressing
Hiroshi OKAMOTO, Seiji SANO, Shuichi KAWAI, Tadashi OKAMOTO, Hikaru SASAKI/ 380
Acceleration of the Cure of Phenolic Resin Adhesives IV. Kinetics of the condensation reaction of 2,4,6-trimethylolphenol
Shinichiro TOHMURA, Mitsuo HIGUCHI, Yoriyuki HATTORI, Isao SAKATA/ 390
Relationships between Dielectric Properties and Dimensional Stabilities of Formaldehyde-Treated Wood
Noritoshi KAMEYAMA, Hiroyuki YANO, Kazuya MINATO, Misato NORIMOTO/ 399
Structural Heterogeneity of Lignin. Contribution of carbon-carbon bonds
Young-Sin KIM, Gyosuke MESHITSUKA, Atsushi ISHIZU/ 407
Lignans of Abies koreana Wilson
Yun-Geun KIM, Hakju LEE, Shuji OZAWA, Takashi SASAYA, Chang-Kuch MOON/ 414
Effects of Ethylene on the Monoterpenes Emitted from Hinoki (Chamaecyparis obtusa) Seedlings
Sadanobu KATOH, Tohru UEHARA, Takeshi FURUNO, Susumu JODAI/ 419
Fire Resistance of Glued-Laminated Timber III. Fire endurance of sugi heavy timbers
Saburou UESUGI/ 424
Acceleration of Mycelial Growth and Fruiting Body Production of Edible Mushrooms by Wood Vinegar Fractions
Akira OHTA, Lijun ZHANG/ 429
Notes
Relationship between Cutting Sound and Tool Wear in Machine Boring of Wood and Wood-Based Materials
Kaoru BANSHOYA, Hisashi OHSAKI, Kazuyuki NAGATOMI, Yasuhide MURASE/ 434
Behavior of Lignin during Alkaline Sulfite-Quinone Cooking III. Delignification mechanism based on b-ether cleavage and sulfonation of lignin models
Hiroshi OHI, Gyosuke MESHITSUKA, Atsushi ISHIZU/ 440
Utilization of Triterpenoids I. Synthesis of betulin glycosides by cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase
Seiji OHARA, Shojiro HISHIYAMA/ 444
Preliminary Report
Mechanism of Delignification by Nitrous Acid I. Degradation of a nonphenolic lignin model compound
Hiroshi OHI, Masanori KISHINO, Tsutomu IKEDA, Akira YAMAGUCHI/ 452
Proceedings of the Society/ 455
Volume 40, Number 5 (1994)
Original Articles
Wood Characteristics and Genetic Variations in Sugi (Cryptomeria japonica) III. Estimation of variance components of the variation in dynamic modulus of elasticity with plus-tree clones
Yoshitake FUJISAWA, Sadaaki OHTA, Keiji NISHIMURA, Tadao TODA, Masahiro TAJIMA/ 457
Torsional Spring Constant of Dovetail Joints
Takahisa NAKAI, Tomio TAKEMURA, Satoshi HIRAKU/ 465
Estimation of Moisture Content of Lumber and Logs Using Higher Natural Frequency of Longitudinal Vibrations
Shiro ARATAKE, Takanori ARIMA, Tadayoshi SAKODA/ 474
Effects of the Shear, Compression Values of Loading Points, and Bending Speeds on Young’s Moduli in the Bending of Wood Based Panels
Yuku DONG, Tetsuya NAKAO, Chiaki TANAKA, Akira TAKAHASHI, Yoshihiko NISHINO/ 481
Mechanical Responses of Wood to Repeated Loading VII. Dependence of energy loss on stress amplitude and effect of wave forms on fatigue lifetime
Mitsuhiro KOHARA, Takashi OKUYAMA/ 491
Factors Affecting the Laser Processing of Wood II. Effects of material parameters on machinability
Takeji ARAI, Daikuro HAYASHI/ 497
Cutting Resistance of Hinoki Lumber Containing a Knot
Masatoshi SUGIMORI/ 504
Non-Destructive Inspection of Knots in Wood by Use of the Frequency Shift of Propagated Acoustic Waves
Yasuyoshi KODAMA, Tameyuki AKISHIKA, Tetsuya NAKAO, Akira TAKAHASHI/ 513
Humidity Control Efficiency of Low-Density Particleboards for Interior Walls III. Moisture absorption rates and moisture conductivities
Noboru SEKINO/ 519
Ultrastructural Changes of Cryptomeria and Beech Wood during Acetosolv Pulping
Tomoyuki FUJII, Kinji SHIMADA, Kazumasa SHIMIZU/ 527
Preparation of Vulcanized Fibers and Their Properties I. Effects of vulcanization conditions on the sheet properties of wood and cotton fibers
Hesham Reda HAMED, Takeo UENO, Kyoji SUZUKI, Nobuyuki TOYAMA/ 534
Allelopathic Compounds Produced by Forest Plants II. The relationships between the inhibition effects on plant growth and killing activities of brine shrimp on phenolic compounds
Tatsuro OHIRA, Mitsuyoshi YATAGAI/ 541
Extractives of Chosenia arbutifolia A Skvortz II. New neolignans from the wood of Chosenia arbutifolia
Yasuhiro HASHIMOTO, Shuji OZAWA, Takashi SASAYA/ 549
Ultrastructural Aspects of Bacterial Attacks on a Submerged Ancient Wood
Yoon Soo KIM, Adya SINGH/ 554
Preliminary report
Sulfate Ion in Acidic Paper
Takuya KITAOKA, Akira ISOGAI, Fumihiko ONABE/ 563
Proceedings of the Society/ 565
Volume 40, Number 6 (1994)
Original Articles
Dielectric Relaxation of Water Adsorbed on Acetylated Wood
Guangjie ZHAO, Yoshihiko NISHINO, Tetsuya NAKAO, Chiaki TANAKA, Akira TAKAHASHI/ 571
Analyses of Cutting Energies in Slicing along the Grain of Wood
Satoru OHYA, Masamitsu OHTA, Takeshi OKANO/ 577
Indoor Concentrations of Radon and Its Emanations from Building Materials II. Effects of moisture and temperature on radon emanations
Hiromu WATANABE, Takashi OKUYAMA/ 584
Indoor Concentrations of Radon and Its Emanations from Building Materials III. Radon concentrations in the crawl-spaces of wooden houses
Hiromu WATANABE, Takashi OKUYAMA/ 589
Study of the Structural Behaviors of Wooden Column to Steel Beam Connections under Cyclic Loadings
Kei SADAKATA, Hong WANG/ 594
Acceleration of the Cure of Phenolic Resin Adhesives V. Catalytic actions of carbonates and formamide
Mitsuo HIGUCHI, Shinichiro TOHMURA, Isao SAKATA/ 604
Treatment of Kraft Bleaching Effluents by Lignin-Degrading Fungi III. Treatment by newly found fungus KS-62 without additional nutrients
Seon-Ho LEE, Ryuichiro KONDO, Kokki SAKAI/ 612
Extractives of Short-Rotation Hardwood Species II. Neolignan esters of the wood of Salix sachalinensis Fr.
Schm.
Hakju LEE, Shuji OZAWA, Takashi SASAYA/ 620
14C Concentrations in Tree Stems II.
Hitoshi YONENOBU, Yoji KIKATA, Fumio MORISHITA, Yoshiaki HATTORI, Sri Nuguroho MARSOEM/ 627
Fire-Resistant Carbon-Based Board Materials V. Fire endurance of fire doors and double-walled construction boards these and particleboards overlaid with graphite-phenolic spheres
Isamu IDE, Shigehisa ISHIHARA, Shuichi KAWAI, Yasuo YOSHIDA, Makoto NAKAJI, Makoto YAMADA, Hisato HIGUCHI, Atsuhisa TAKAMATU/ 631
Hydrogasification of Wood for High Heating-Value Gas Production VIII. Hydrogasification reactivities of acid-demineralized larch bark chars loaded with nickel and iron catalysts
Tsutomu SUZUKI, Akihiro KATAGIRI, Kazuo KOBASHI, Minoru FUNAKI, Tetsuo YAMADA/ 640
Notes
Assessment of Hygroscopic-Conditioning Performance of Interior Decorative Materials II.
Song-Yung WANG, Chih-Lung CHO/ 648
Dry-Process Fiberboard from Ozone-Treated Waste Paper Made of High-Yield Pulp
Yoichi TOMIMURA, Shotaro TAKATA, Kengo MAGARA, Shuji HOSOYA, Toshiyo MATSUDA/ 656
Immunological Reaction Using Antiserum for Lignin Peroxidase of Bjerkandera adusta
Yoshio KIMURA, Yasuhiko ASADA, Masaaki KUWAHARA/ 661
Physiological Factors Affecting Mycelial Growth of Agaricus blazei
Fumio EGUCHI, Hiroaki YOSHIMOTO, Takaaki YOSHIMOTO, Miyato HIGAKI/ 666
Proceedings of the Society/ 672
Volume 40, Number 7 (1994)
Review
Selection Breeding in Forest Trees
Masaru SHIBATA/ 681
Original Articles
Corrosive Wear of Woodcutting Tools II. Effects of alloy compositions on the corrosive wear of cemented-carbide bits
Hideaki FUKUDA, Kaoru BANSHOYA, Tetsurou MANTANI, Yasuhide MURASE/ 687
Attenuation of Acoustic Emission Waves during the Drying of Wood I. Relationship between drying checks in wood discs and acoustic emission behavior
Sumire KAWAMOTO/ 694
A Survey on Livability of Homes by Benefit Analysis
Tetsuya NAKAO, Syoko IWAKIRI, Hiroko NAKAO, Akira TAKAHASHI, Chiaki TANAKA, Yoshihiko NISHINO/ 703
Mechanical Properties of Timber Floors with Continuous Joists I. Analysis as a continuous beam and dynamic behavior
Takahiro TSUCHIMOTO, Shiro NAKAJIMA, Takanori ARIMA/ 710
Interfacial Bond Strength between Woody Polymers
Mikiji SHIGEMATSU, Mitsuhiro MORITA, Mitsuo HIGUCHI, Isao SAKATA/ 718
Chemical Modification of Wood by Simultaneous Oligoesterification and Vinyl Polymerization under Hot-Pressing
Minoru UEDA, Hideaki MATSUDA, Yutaka MATSUMOTO/ 725
Screening of Pulp-Bleaching Fungi and Bleaching Activity of Newly Isolated Fungus SKB-1152
Takeshi IIMORI, Reiji KANEKO, Hiroshi YOSHIKAWA, Makoto MACHIDA, Hidetoshi YOSHIOKA, Kunichika MURAKAMI/ 733
Synthetic Studies of Cellulose XII. First chemical synthesis of cellooctaose acetate
Toshinari KAWADA, Fumiaki NAKATSUBO, Toshiaki UMEZAWA, Koji MURAKAMI, Tomoyasu SAKUNO/ 738
Lignin Biosynthesis in Woody Angiosperm Tissues II. Peroxidase related to syringyl and guaiacyl lignin biosynthesis in Populus callus cultures
Yuji TSUTSUMI, Kokki SAKAI/ 744
Extractives from the Bark of Abies sachalinensis I. The efficient extraction of cis-abienol using supercritical carbon dioxide
Tatsuro OHIRA, Mitsuyoshi YATAGAI/ 751
Notes
Drying of Boxed Heart Square Timbers I. Changes of surface stress and cross-sectional shrinkage of dehumidifier kiln-dried timbers of sugi
Noboru FUJIMOTO, Haruya FUJIMOTO, Jun-ichi KAWABE, Yoshihiro MATAKI/ 758
Surface Roughness, Hardness, and Metallographic Structures of Circular Saws Tensioned by Shot Peening
Isao MATSUMOTO, Jiro UMETSU, Masami NOGUCHI/ 766
Attenuation of Ultrasonic Waves in Wood
Sumire KAWAMOTO/ 772
Development of Chemi-thermomechanical Pulping Process of Oil Palm Fronds
Hiroshi KAMISHIMA, Jun HOSOKAWA, Isao AKAMATSU, Takashi SATOH, Kamarudin Bin HASSAN, Ridzuan Bin RAMLI, Mohamad Bin HUSIN, Dato’ Haji Abdul Halim HASSAN/ 777
Proceedings of the Society/ 783
Volume 40, Number 8 (1994)
Review
Genetic Breeding of Woody Plants and Modification of Cell Wall Properties
Yoshihiro KATAYAMA/ 785
Original Articles
Recognition of Tangential Knot Area by Light Reflaction and Image Processing
Masatoshi SUGIMORI/ 795
Mechanical Responses of Wood to Repeated Loading VIII. Variation of energy loss behaviors with species
Mitsuhiro KOHARA, Takashi OKUYAMA/ 801
Effect of Masking Pattern on Residual Stresses Induced by Shot Peening for Circular Saws
Isao MATSUMOTO, Masami NOGUCHI, Jiro UMETSU/ 810
Production and Properties of Composite Fiberboard I. Influence of Mixing Ratio of Jute/Wood Fiber on the Properties of Boards
Min ZHANG, Shuichi KAWAI, Hikaru SASAKI/ 816
Liquefaction of Wood without a Catalyst IV. Effect of additives, such as acid, salt, and neutral organic solvent
Sejin PU, Nobuo SHIRAISHI/ 824
Properties of Silicic Acid Compounds as Chemical Agents for Impregnation and Fixation of Wood
Haruhiko YAMAGUCHI/ 830
Preparation and Physical Properties of Wood Fixed with Silicic Acid Compounds
Haruhiko YAMAGUCHI/ 838
Sugar Components in Malt Whisky III. Liberation of monosaccharides and tannins during three years maturation
Ken SATO, Fumiaki NAKATSUBO, Haruo KAWAMOTO, Koji MURAKAMI/ 846
Cellulose Metabolism of the Symbiotic Protozoa in Termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) IV. Seasonal changes of the protozoan fauna and its relation to woodattacking activity
Tsuyoshi YOSHIMURA, Kunio TSUNODA, Munezoh TAKAHASHI/ 853
Kinetic Inspections of Pyrolysis of Wood Using Numerical Integration
Sittisak UPARIVONG, Kenzoh TANEDA, Yoshio NISHIYAMA/ 860
Notes
The Properties and Chemical Components of Mangroves V. Lignin Carbohydrate Complexes from Bruguiera gymnorrhiza wood
Toshiyuki TAKEI, Tomoaki IIJIMA, Miyato HIGAKI, Toshio FUKUZUMI/ 868
Two-dimensional Electrophoresis of Flammulina velutipes
Kiyoshi MIURA, Takeshi YOKONO, Hirotaka KAWAGUCHI/ 874
Fruiting Body Formation of Lyophyllum shimeji in Pure Cultures
Kazuo WATANABE, Masataka KAWAI, Yasushi OBATAKE/ 879
Findings on Wood Sample from Khufu’s Second Boat, Excavated I. Identification of wood species
Takao ITOH, Hikaru SASAKI, Sakuji YOSHIMURA, Takeshi NAKAGAWA, Hiroyasu SHIRAI, Kichisaburo HIROTA, Hiromosa KUROKOUCHI/ 883
Findings on Wood Samples from Khufu’s Second Boat, Excavated II. Radiocarbon Dating
Hitoshi YONENOBU, Yoji KIKATA, Sakuji YOSHIMURA, Takeshi NAKAGAWA, Hiroyasu SHIRAI, Kichisaburo HIROTA, Hiromasa KUROKOUCHI/ 889
Proceedings of the Society / 893
News from Science Council of Japan / 894
Volume 40, Number 9 (1994)
Review
Wood Preservatives and Environment
Yoshiyuki INOUE/ 897
Original Articles
Physical and Mechanical Properties of Pernambuco (Guilandina echinata Spreng) used for Violin Bows
Masaki SUGIYAMA, Masahiro MATSUNAGA, Kazuya MINATO, Misato NORIMOTO/ 905
Structural Behavior of Various Joints in Furniture Components Made of Softwood Laminated Veneer Lumber
Song-Yung WANG, Horng-Bin JUANG/ 911
Isocyanate-Inorganic Bonded Composites III. Rapid production of cement-bonded particleboard by steam injection pressing
Dwight A. EUSEBIO, Shuichi KAWAI, Yuji IMAMURA, Hikaru SASAKI/ 922
Permanent Fixation of Compressive Deformation of Wood by Crosslinking
Masafumi INOUE, Kazuya MINATO, Misato NORIMOTO/ 931
Super Absorbent Materials Prepared from Lignocellulosic Materials by Phosphorylation IV. Fine structure and water absorbency
Naoto SAITO, Yuichi SHIMIZU, Mitsuo TAKAI, Jisuke HAYASHI/ 937
Degradation Mechanism of Lignin by Steam Explosion VI. Steam treatment of milled wood lignin
Myrtha KARINA, Mitsuhiko TANAHASHI, Masaaki KUWAHARA/ 943
Degradation Mechanism of Lignin by Steam Explosion VII. Steam treatment of syringyl type lignin model compounds
Myrtha KARINA, Naoyuki UENO, Mitsuhiko TANAHASHI, Masaaki KUWAHARA/ 950
Heterogeneous Lignification in One-Year-Old Shoots of Trees I. Characterization of cell wall components in the various tissues of a one-year-old poplar shoot
Kazuhiko FUKUSHIMA, Takanori IMAI, Noritsugu TERASHIMA/ 958
Effect of Hemicelluloses on Dehydrogenative Polymerization of Sinapyl Alcohol II. Formation of b-g linkage in the presence of pectin
Shinichi YOSHIDA, Mitsuhiko TANAHASHI, Mikiji SHIGEMATSU, Yoshihiko SHINODA/ 966
Effect of Reaction Medium on Dehydrogenative Polymerization of Sinapyl Alcohol
Shinichi YOSHIDA, Mitsuhiko TANAHASHI, Mikiji SHIGEMATSU, Yoshihiko SHINODA/ 974
Screening of Lignin-Degrading Fungi and Their Ligninolytic Enzyme Activities during Biological Bleaching of Kraft Pulp
Hirofumi HIRAI, Ryuichiro KONDO, Kokki SAKAI/ 980
Analysis of Sugi Wood and Its Lignin Preparationsby Pyrolysis-Gas Chromatography
Kenichi KURODA, Akira YAMAGUCHI, Kokki SAKAI/ 987
Antimite Components of the Hexane Extractives from Domaiboku of Yakusugi (Cryptomeria japonica)
Shin-ichi MORITA, Mitsuyoshi YATAGAI/ 996
Notes
Estimation of Modulus of Rupture (MOR) and Modulus of Elasticity (MOE) of Lumber Using Higher Natural Frequency of Log in Pile of Logs II. Possibility of application for sugi square lumber with pith
Shiro ARATAKE, Takanori ARIMA/ 1003
Extractives in the Leaves and Bark of Taxus cuspidata Sieb. et Zucc. var. nana Rehder.
Sanro TACHIBANA, Atsushi MATSUO, Kazutaka ITOH, Tae OKI/ 1008
Proceedings of the Society / 1014
News from Science Council of Japan / 1018
Volume 40, Number 10 (1994)
Review
Current Status and Future Prospects of the Large Scale Wood Building Technology
Yutaka IIMURA/ 1021
Original Articles
Damping Properities of Wood/Polymer Composites I. Comparison of longitudinal vibration and flexural vibration of laminates
Hyun-Jong LEE, Yasunori HATANO, Hiroshi MIZUMACHI, Yoshio HOTTA, Takashi FUKUI/ 1027
Damping Properties of Wood/Polymer Composites II. Influence of viscoelastic properties of polymer layer on flexural vibration of laminates
Hyun-Jong LEE, Hiroshi MIZUMACHI/ 1036
Damping Properties of Wood/Polymer Composites III. Influence of geometry on flexural vibration of laminates
Hyun-Jong LEE, Hiroshi MIZUMACHI/ 1044
Measurement of Moisture Diffusivity in Woods using Ultrasounds
Akiko MINAMISAWA, Atsumi OZAWA/ 1052
Cutting Force Components in Orthogonal Cutting Parallel to the Grain (90-0) II. Effects of feed lengths
Yan-San HUANG/ 1059
A Study on Sheet Material from Zephyr Strands II. The properties of boards bonded with isocyanate resin adhesive
Yu Jung KIM, Motoaki OKUMA/ 1067
Organosolv-Lignin-Modified Phenolics as Strandboard Binder I. Organosolv lignin and modified phenolic resin
Terry SELLERS, Jr, Jairo H LORA, Motoaki OKUMA/ 1073
Organosolv-Lignin-Modified Phenolics as Strandboard Binder II. Strandboard manufacture and properties
Terry SELLERS, Jr, Jairo H LORA, Motoaki OKUMA/ 1079
Upgrading of Protein Glue by Complexation with Tannins. Conditions for the formation of gelatin-tannin complex
Haruhiko YAMAGUCHI, Noriko TAMURA, Mitsuo HIGUCHI/ 1085
Effects of Wood Species on Electroconductivity and Electromagnetic Shielding Properties of Electrolessly Plated Sliced Veneer with Nickel
Chohachiro NAGASAWA, Hiroyuki UMEHARA, Naoto KOSHIZAKI, Kei URABE, Yaomi KUMAGAI, Tokuzo KANBE/ 1092
Wood-Inorganic Composites Prepared by Sol-Gel Process IV. Effects of chemical bonds between wood and inorganic substances on property enhancement
Koji OGISO, Shiro SAKA/ 1100
The Extractives of Aomori Todomatsu (Abies mariesii Masters). Isolation of lignans from the heartwood
Shigetoshi OMORI, Shuji OZAWA, Kenzoh TANEDA/ 1107
The Color Change of Sugi (Cryptomeria japonica) Heartwood from Reddish Brown to Black I. The color change and its causes
Zensaku ABE, Kazuyuki ODA, Junji MATSUMURA/ 1119
The Color Change of Sugi (Cryptomeria japonica) Heartwood from Reddish Brown to Black II. Identification of potassium hydrogen carbonate as one of the causative materials
Zensaku ABE, Kazuyuki ODA/ 1126
Notes
Effects of Colors and Diving Angles of Fibers on Thermal Absorption by Wood Surfaces
Koji MURATA, Takeshi SADOH/ 1131
Cutting Force Components in Orthogonal Cutting Parallel to the Grain (90-0) I. Effects of rake angles
Yan-San HUANG/ 1134
Neutral glucans from mycelia and fruiting-bodies of Pleurotus ostreatus
Kazunari INABA, Takashi WATANABE, Kaori DEROMACHI, Toyokazu YOSHIDA, Tetsuo KOSHIJIMA, Toshio MITSUNAGA/ 1141
Effects of Water Extracts from Siberian Larch Wood on Mycelial Growth of Some Edible Mushrooms
Koji TAKABATAKE, Tomoyasu SAKUNO, Ikuo FURUKAWA, Toshinari KAWADA/ 1147
Preliminary Report
Accelerated Degradation of Cellulose by Lignin during Ozonolysis
Kengo MAGARA, Tsutomu IKEDA, Yoichi TOMIMURA, Shuji HOSOYA/ 1152
Proceedings of the Society / 1155
Volume 40, Number 11 (1994)
Review
Creep and Set of Wood in the Non-Equilibrium States of Moisture
Morihiko TOKUMOTO/ 1157
Original Articles
Shearing Deformations of Nailed Joints under Cyclic Impact Loadings
Shigehiro ASADA, Yoshihiro MATAKI/ 1165
Modeling for the Strength of Glulam Beams and for Their Probabilistic Distributions
Yoshihiko HIRASHIMA, Yukio YAMAMOTO, Shigehiko SUZUKI/ 1172
Heat Absorption and Transfer in Softwoods and Their Knot Surfaces
Koji MURATA, Takeshi SADOH/ 1180
Recognition of Wood Cutting Conditions through Cutting Sounds II. Relationships between chip formations and characteristics of cutting sounds in 90-0, 0-90, and 90-90 cuttings
Kazuyuki NAGATOMI, Katsuhiko YOSHIDA, Kaoru BANSHOYA, Yasuhide MURASE/ 1185
Mechanism of Slicing Veneers at an Approximately Constant Speed
Masami NOGUCHI, Grigore GOGU/ 1194
Super Absorbent Materials Prepared from Lignocellulosic Materials by Phosphorylation V. Crystalline structure and water absorbency
Naoto SAITO, Yuichi SHIMIZU, Mitsuo TAKAI, Jisuke HAYASHI/ 1200
Chemical Characterization of Twenty Japanese Hardwoods in Relation to the Effect of Autohydrolysis
Akira YAMAGUCHI, Kazumasa SHIMIZU, Tomoyuki FUJII/ 1208
Hydrophobic Regions of Hemicelluloses Estimatedby Fluorescent Prob e Method
Mikiji SHIGEMATSU, Ari GOTO, Shinichi YOSHIDA, Mitsuhiko TANAHASHI, Yoshihiko SHINODA/ 1214
Extractives of the Genus Corylus III. Novel diarylheptanoids from the wood of Corylus sieboldiana Blume (2)
Naoki WATANABE, Takashi SASAYA, Yoshihiro SANO/ 1219
Biotransformation of Terpenoids in Conifers by Microorganisms I. Hydroxylation of Dehydroabietic Acid by Chaetomium cochliodes
Shoichi YANO, Toshiie NAKAMURA, Tohru UEHARA, Takeshi FURUNO, Akira TAKAHASHI/ 1226
Antibacterial Activity of Hinokitiol against Methicillin-resistant Stapylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Toshihiro OKABE, Kouji SAITO, Toru FUKUI, Kazuso IINUMA/ 1233
Notes
Effects of Crown Amounts on Xylem Formation in Broad leaved Trees I. The lengths of fibers and vessel elements formed after removal of the crowns of the stems of Acanthopanax sciadophylloides and Myrica rubra
Yoshio KIJIDANI, Kazuyuki ODA, Juichi TSUTSUMI/ 1239
Effects of Volatile Compounds from Leaf Oil on Blood Pressure after Exercising
Masaharu SUZUKI, Taro AOKI/ 1243
a-Glucuronidase Activities of Aspergillus niger 5-16 and Basidiomycetes
Yasuyuki KAWABATA, Isao KUSAKABE/ 1251
Formation of Taxol in Taxus cuspidata Sieb. et Zucc. var. nana Rehder Callus Cultures
Sanro TACHIBANA, Etsuko WATANABE, Kazutaka ITOH, Tae OKI/ 1254
Degradative Mechanism of Chlorpyrifos by Metal Ions
Masaki TANAKA, Tomoaki IIJIMA, Miyato HIGAKI/ 1259
Proceedings of the Society / 1267
Volume 40, Number 12 (1994)
Review
Modifications of the Wood Cell Wall
Jun OHTANI/ 1275
Original Articles
Changes of Fiber Shapes during Fiber Differentiation in Hardwoods III. Distributions of the cross-sectional dimensions and shapes of wood fibers in 20 hardwood species
Takeshi FUJIWARA/ 1284
Study of Diffusion Coefficients below Fiber Saturation Points in Four Wood Species
Song-Yung WANG, Chih-Lung CHO/ 1290
Dynamic Properties of Laterally Inhomogenious Wood-Based Panels by Flexural and Longitudinal Vibrations
Yuku DONG, Tetsuya NAKAO, Chiaki TANAKA, Akira TAKAHASHI, Yoshihiko NISHINO 1302
Initial Breaking Load of Timber Beams with a Rectangular Notch
Tetsuji TSUJINO, Norio TAKEUCHI, Tadahiko KAWAI/ 1310
The Wear Characteristics of a Woodworking Knife with a Vanadium Carbide Coating only on the Back Surface II. The influences of tool materials on the self-sharpening characteristics
Chutaro KATO, John A BAILEY, John S STEWART, Tohru ARAI, Yoshihiko SUGIMOTO/ 1317
Torsional Stiffness of Tenon Joints
Takahisa NAKAI, Tomio TAKEMURA/ 1327
Mechanism of Low-Density Particleboard Formation V. Effect of the hot-pressing method on the properties of board
Atsuhiko SUEMATSU, Motoaki OKUMA/ 1335
Mechanical Properties of Wood and Glassfiber Composites
Yasuo YANAGAWA/ 1341
Lignin Biosynthesis in Woody Angiosperm Tissues III. Isolation of substrate-specific peroxidases related to the dehydrogenative polymerization of sinapyl and coniferyl alcohols from Populus callus cultures
Yuji TSUTSUMI, Tomoaki NISHIDA, Kokki SAKAI/ 1348
Antimite, Antifly, Antioxidative, and Antibacterial Activities of Pisiferic Acid and Its Congeners
Mitsuyoshi YATAGAI, Nobuji NAKATANI/ 1355
Condensed Tannins from Acacia mearnsii and Their Biological Activities
Seiji OHARA, Kentaro SUZUKI, Tatsuro OHIRA/ 1363
Wood Decay by a Brown Rot Basidiomycete, Tyromyces palustris III. Influence of the light wavelength region on mass losses of wood blocks and mycelial growth
Toshikatsu SUZUKI, Miyato HIGAKI/ 1375
Laser Incising of Wood Impregnation of columns with water-soluble dye
Nobuaki HATTORI, Keisuke ANDO, Shigeru KITAYAMA, Yoshiaki NAKAMURA/ 1381
Notes
Sound Insulation Performances of a Log-House and a Reinforced Concrete House (II)
Yaw-Fuh HUANG, Tsai-Yung CHEN, Chun-Ho CHUANG/ 1389
Leaf Flavonoids of Taxus brevifolia
Sanro TACHIBANA, Kazutaka ITOH, Katsumi OHKUBO, G H Neil TOWERS/ 1394
Preliminary Report
Cyanoethylated Hydroxyethylcellulose with Great Piezoelectric Effect
Nobuyuki HIRAI, Koji OOTAKE, Kyoji SUZUKI, Nobuo SOBUE, Tuyoshi ITO/ 1398
Proceedings of the Society / 1400