Publications


 

2006

Ozaki, Y., D.W. Bousfield, and S.M. Shaler. 2006. Three dimensional observation of coated paper by confocal laser scanning microscope. TAPPI J. 5(2):3-8.

Muszynski, L., R. Lagana, and S.M. Shaler. 2006. Hygro-mechanical behavior of red spruce in tension parallel to the grain. Wood and Fiber Science. 38(1):155-165.

2005

Muszynski, L., R. Lagana, S.M. Shaler, and W. Davids. 2005. Comments on the experimental methodology for quantitative determination of the hygro-mechanical properties of wood. Holzforschung. 59(2):232-239.

Xing, C., B. Riedl, A. Cloutier, and S.M. Shaler. 2005. Characterizatin of urea-formaldehyde resin penetration into medium density fiberboard fibers. Wood Science & Technology. 39: 374-384.

Ozaki, Y., D.W. Bousfield, and S.M. Shaler. 2005. Three-dimensional characterization of ink vehicle penetration by laser scanning confocal microscopy. J. of Pulp and Paper Science. 31(1):48-52.

2004

Yelle, D., B. Goodell, DJ Gardner, A Amirbahman, P. Winistorfer, and S.M. Shaler. 2004. Bonding of wood fiber composites using a synthetic chelator-lignin activation system. Forest Products Journal. 54(4):73-78.

2003

Davis, E., S.M. Shaler, and B. Goodell. 2003. The incorporation of paper deinking sludge into fiberboard. Forest Projects Journal. 53(11/12):46-54.

Muszynski, L., M.E.P. Walinder, C. Pirvu, D.J. Gardner, and S.M. Shaler. 2003. Application of droplet dynamics analysis for assessment of water penetration resistance of coatings. In: Contact Angle, Wettability and Adhesion. vol. 3, K.L. Mital (Ed.), (VSP, Utrecht the Netherlands) In press.

Deresse, T., R.K. Shepard, and S.M. Shaler. 2003. Microfibril angle variation in red pine (Pinus resinosa Alt.) and its relation to the strength and stiffness of early juvenile wood. Forest Products Journal. 53(7/8):34-40.

2002

Muszynski, L., F. Wang, and S.M. Shaler. 2002. Short-term creep tests on phenol-resorcinol-formaldehyde (PRF) resin undergoing moisture content changes. Wood and Fiber Sci. 34(4):612-624.

Groom, L., S.M. Shaler, and L. Mott. 2002. Mechanical properties of individual southern pine fibers. Part III. Global relationship between fiber properties and fiber location within an individual tree. Wood and Fiber Sci. 34(2):238-250.

Mott, L., L. Groom, and S.M. Shaler. 2002. Mechanical properties of individual southern pine fibers. Part II. Comparison of earlywood and latewood fibers with respect to tree height and juvenility. Wood and Fiber Sci. 34(2):221-237.

Groom, L., L. Mott, and S.M. Shaler. 2002. Mechanical properties of individual southern pine fibers. Part I. Determination and variability of stress-strain curves with respect to tree height and juvenility. Wood and Fiber Sci. 34(1):14-27.

Muszynski, L., R. Lagana, and S.M. Shaler. 2002. Requirements for experimental methods for quantification of the mechano-sorptive behavior of wood. Pages 185-188 In: Proceedings of Quality Drying: The Key to Profitable Manufacturing. FPS Conference. September 23-25. Montreal, Quebec.

Muszynski, L. R. Lagana, and S.M. Shaler. 2002. Optical measurements of wood deformations in changing climate. Pages 298-301 In: Proceedings of 2002 SEM IX International Congress on Experimental Mechanics. June 10-12, 2002. Milwaukee, WI.

2001

Alexander, J.P., S.M. Shaler, and D.J. Gardner. 2001. Evaluating wood/FRP bond durability through chemical kinetics. Pages 289-298 In: Proceedings of Wood Adhesives 2000. June 2000. Lake Tahoe, NV.

Muszynski, L., F. Wang, and S.M. Shaler. 2001. Short-term creep tests on PRF resin undergoing moisture content changes. Pages 299-305 In: Proceedings of Wood Adhesives 2000. June 22-23, 2000. South Lake Tahoe, NV.

Tze, W.T.Y., D.J. Gardner, C.P. Tripp, S.M. Shaler, and S.C. O’Neill. 2001. Interface adhesion studies of cellulose-fiber/polymer composites using the micro-Raman technique. Pages 177-183 In: Proceedings of Wood-Plastic Conference. Madison, WI, May 2001.

2000

Prall, K.M., S.M. Shaler, and P.F. LePoutre. 2000. Pigemented Latex Coatings: Microstructure and Viscoelastic Mechanical Properties. Nordic Pulp and Paper Research J. 15(5):240-247

Egan, A., S.M. Shaler. 2000. Fracture and mechanics of fracture for resin coated single wood fibres. Pages 95-103 In: Proceedings of the Fourth Panel Products Symposium. October 11-13, 2000. Llandudno, Wales, UK.

Alexander, J., S.M. Shaler, and W. Wright. 2000. Effect of resin type on OSB durability. Pages 34-44 In: Proceedings of the Fourth Panel Products Symposium. October 11-13, 2000. Llandudno, Wales, UK.

Muszynski, L., R. Lopez-Anido, and S.M. Shaler. 2000. Image correlation analysis applied to measurement of shear strains in laminated composites. Pages 163-166 In: Proceedings of the SEM IX International Congress on Experimental Mechanics. June 5-8, 2000. Orlando, FL.

1999

Shaler, S.M., and S. Lindback. 1999. Abstract - Moisture effects on the 3-D microstructure of Wood/FRP bond lines. Page 12 In: Proceedings of First Intl. Conference on Advanced Engineered Wood Composites. Bar Harbor ME, July 5-8. 1999.

Groom, L.H., L. Mott, S.M. Shaler. 1999. Relationship between Fiber Furnish Properties and the Structural Performance of MDF. Pages 89-102 In: Proceedings of 33rd International Particleboard/Composite Materials Symposium. April 13-15, 1999. Pullman WA.

1998

Wang, H., and S.M. Shaler. 1998. Computer simulated three dimensional microstructure of wood fiber composite materials. Journal of Pulp and Paper Science. 24(10):
380-386.

Shaler, S.M., D.T. Keane, H. Wang, E. Landis, L. Mott, and L. Holzman. 1998. Microtomography of cellulosic structures. Pages 89-96. In: TAPPI Proceedings of Product and Process Quality Conference. Oct. 18-23, 1998. Milwaukee WI.

Mott, L., S.M. Shaler, and L.H. Groom. 1998. Application of imaging technologies to experimental mechanics. Pages 17-22 In: Techniques in Experimental Mechanics Applicable to Forest Products Research. USDA Forest Service. Southern Reserach Station. General Technical Report SO-125. 45 pp.

Raman, K., D. Bousfield, S.M. Shaler. 1998. Analyzing the effect of binder content on the mechanical properties of paper coatings. In: Proceedings of the 1998 TAPPI Coating Conference, TAPPI Press, Atlanta GA. Pages 625-636.

Dagher, H.J., Poulin, J., Abdel-Magid, B., S.M. Shaler, Tjoelker, W., and Yeh, B. 1998. FRP Reinforcement of Douglas Fir and Western Hemlock Glulam Beams. In: Session 22-C Pages 1-3. Proceedings, ICE’98, Nashville, Tennessee, January 17-21.

Dagher, H.J., S.M. Shaler, B. Abdel-Magid, and E. Landis. 1998. Center for advanced engineered wood composites in construction: research and demonstration projects. In: Session 22-D Pages 1-9 Proceedings, ICE’98, Nashville, Tennessee, January 17-21.

Dagher, H.J., J., Breton, S.M. Shaler, and B. Abdel-Magid. 1998. Creep behavior of FRP-reinforced glulam beams. In: Session 22-E Pages 1-9 Proceedings , ICE’98. Nashville, Tennessee, January 17-21.

1997

Hermanson, J., D. Stahl, S. Cramer, and S.M. Shaler. 1997. Transformation of elastic properties for lumber with cross grain. ASCE J. of Structural Engineering. 123(10): 1402-1408.

Groom, L.H., S.M. Shaler, and L. Mott. 1997. Effect of fibre surface and mechanical properties on the stiffness and strength of medium-density fibreboard. Pages 53-64 In: Proceedings of the First European Panel Products Symposium. October 9-10. Llandudno, Wales. UK

Shaler, S.M. 1997. Microtomography of wood composite microstructure. Page 28 In: Proceedings of the First European Panel Products Symposium. October 9-10. Llandudno, Wales. UK.

1996

Mott, L., S.M. Shaler, L. H. Groom. 1996. A novel technique to measure strain distributions in single wood fibers. Wood and Fiber Sci. 28(4):429-437.

Shaler, S.M., L. H. Groom, and L. Mott. 1996. A technique for measuring the micro- and macro-mechanical properties of individual wood fibers. Pages 196-204. In: Proceedings of the 22nd International Congress of Experimental Mechanics. Society of Experimental Mechanics, Nashville, TN.

Shaler, S.M., L.H., Groom, and L. Mott. 1996. Microscopic analysis of woodfibers using ESEM and confocal microscopy. Pages 25-32 In: Proceedings of 3rd Wood Fiber/Polymer Composites Conference. May 1-3, Madison, WI.

Groom, L.H., S.M. Shaler, and L. Mott. 1996. The mechanical properties of individual lignocellulosic fibers. Pages 33-40 In: Proceedings of 3rd Wood Fiber/Polymer Composites Conference. May 1-3, Madison, WI. .

Dagher, H.J., Kimball, T., Abdel-Magid, B., and S.M. Shaler. 1996. Effect of FRP reinforcement on low-grade eastern hemlock glulams. In: Proc. 1996 National Conference on Wood Transportation Structures, Madison, Wisc.

1995

Mott, L., S.M. Shaler, L. H. Groom, B.H. Liang. 1995. The tensile testing of individual wood fibers using environmental scanning electron microscopy and video image analysis. TAPPI. 78(5):143-148.

Groom, L.H., S.M. Shaler, and L. Mott. 1995. Characterizing micro- and macro- mechanical properties of single wood fibers. Pages 13-22 In: Proceedings of 1995 International Paper Physics Conference. Sept. 11-14. Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, CA.

1994

Shaler, S.M. 1994. The virtual wood scientist. Wood and Fiber Sci. 26(4):445-446.

Liang, B.H., L. Mott, S.M. Shaler, G.T. Caneba. 1994. Properties of transfer molded wood fiber/polystyrene composites. Wood and Fiber Sci. 26(3):382-389.

Liang, B.H., S.M. Shaler, L. Mott, L. Groom. 1994. Recycled fiber quality from a laboratory scale blade separator/blender. Forest Prod. J. 44(7/8):47-50.

Mott, L., B.H. Liang, P. Forsberg, and S.M. Shaler. 1994. The application of environmental electron scanning microscopy to wood and wood-based materials research. Pages 94-96 In: Systems Approach to Wood Structures. Proceedings from Wood Engineering Division Sessions 1993 FPS Meetings. K.J. Fridley, J. D. Dolan, eds. Forest Products Society, Madison WI. Proccedings 7312. 101 pages.

1993

Shaler, S.M. 1993. Mechanics of the interface in discontinuous wood fiber composites. pages 9-14 In: Wood Fiber/Polymer Composites: Fundamental Concepts, Processes, and Material Options. M.P. Wolcott, ed. Forest Products Research Society, Madison, WI. 134 pages.

Hatala, R.G., D.D. Stokke, S.M. Shaler, X. Wang, and J. Mercado. 1993. Evaluation of reaction injection-molded polyurethane composites. Pages 89-93 In: Wood Fiber/Polymer Composites: Fundamental Concepts, Processes, and Material Options. M.P. Wolcott, ed. Forest Products Research Society, Madison, WI. 134 pages.

1992

Stokke, D.D., S.M. Shaler, and R.N. Hawke. 1992. Modification of polyurethane foams with cellulose fibers. SAMPE Quarterly. 23(4):58-64.

Shaler, S.M., and D.D. Stokke. 1992. Wood fiber reinforcement of polyurethanes. Pages 64-66 In: Advanced Technology Applications to Eastern Hardwood Utilization. Progress Report #5, Michigan State University Agricultural Experiment Station and Department of Forestry. East Lansing, MI. 77 pages.

1991

Shaler, S.M. 1991. Comparing two measures of flake alignment. Wood Sci. and Technology. 26(1):53-61.

Stokke, D.D., S.M. Shaler, J. Mercado, X. Wang, and D. Peek. 1991. Interfacial behavior of chemically modified wood fiber/polyurethane composites. pages 112-117 in Wood Adhesives 1990. Ed. A.H. Conner. Forest Products Research Society. Madison, WI. 190 pages.

Shaler, S.M., and D.D. Stokke. 1991. Wood fiber/polyurethane composites. in: Advanced Technology Applications to Eastern Hardwood Utilization #4. Michigan State Univ., Dept. of Forestry. pages 94-99.

Wolcott, M.P., D.J. Gardner, and S.M. Shaler. 1991. The role of cell wall crosslinking in dimensional stability of wood based composites. In: Advanced Technology Applications to Eastern Hardwood Utilization #4. Michigan State Univ., Dept. of Forestry. pages 100-102.

1990

Shaler, S.M., and P.R. Blankenhorn. 1990. Prediction of elastic moduli of oriented flakeboard using selected polymer composite theories. Wood and Fiber Sci. 22(3):246-261.

Shaler, S.M. and D.D. Stokke. 1990. Dimensionally stabilized wood fiber/polyurethane composites. in: Advanced Technology Applications to Eastern Hardwood Utilization #3. Michigan State Univ., Dept. of Forestry. pages 95-97.

Stokke, D.D., S.M. Shaler, and A.D. Williams. 1990. Polyurethane/wood fiber composites from reaction injection molding. In: Advanced Technology Applications to Eastern Hardwood Utilization #3. Michigan State Univ., Dept. of Forestry. pages 98-100.

Shaler, S.M., and D.D. Stokke. 1990. Characterizing the interfacial properties of polymer/wood fiber composites. In: Advanced Technology Applications to Eastern Hardwood Utilization #3. Michigan State Univ., Dept. of Forestry. pages 101-104.

Wolcott, M.P., D.J. Gardner, and S.M. Shaler. 1990. The role of cell wall crosslinking in dimensional stability of wood based composites. in: Advanced Technology Applications to Eastern Hardwood Utilization #3. Michigan State Univ., Dept. of Forestry. pages 105-107.

1989

Palardy, R.D., B.A. Haataja, S.M. Shaler, A.D. Williams, and T.L. Laufenburg. 1989. Pressing of wood composite panels at moderate temperature and high moisture content. Forest Prod. J. 39(4):27-32.

Palardy, R.D., S.M. Shaler, and F.H. Story. 1989. Improving flake quality and reducing costs by pressing at high moisture content and moderate temperature. Pages 235-245 In: Proceedings of 23rd International Particleboard/Composite Materials Symposium. Pullman, WA 326 pages.

Shaler, S.M., and R.D. Palardy. 1989. Effects of high moisture content gluing on the dimensional stability of isocyanate bonded flakeboard Pages 40-42 In: Executive Summaries of 43rd Annual Meeting of the Forest Products Research Society. Reno, NV. 64 pages.

Shaler, S.M., and D.D. Stokke. 1989. Characterizing the interfacial properties of polymer/wood fiber composites. In: Advanced Technology Applications to Eastern Hardwood Utilization #2. Michigan State Univ., Dept. of Forestry. pages 96-98.

1988

Shaler, S.M., B.W. Wright, and H.B. Manbeck. 1988. Strength and durability of phenol-resorcinol joints of CCA-treated and untreated southern pine. Forest Prod. J. 38(10):59-63.

Wright, B.W., H.B. Manbeck, and S.M. Shaler. 1988. Performance of glue-laminated preservative treated columns. Trans. of the ASAE. 31(2):564-570.

Chiang, V.L., G.D. Mroz, S.M. Shaler, and D.D. Reed. 1988. Pulp production of a 16-year-old larch stand. TAPPI. 71(3):179-180.

1985

Shaler, S.M. 1985. General concepts of probabilistic design in wood construction. In: Proceedings of 1984 spring meeting of NE section of FPRS. Madison, WI. pages 26-34.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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