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The scientific and research focus of the Faculty covers the full range of research and development in the areas related to the wood and wood composites in the process of their production, processing, final use and associated processes, as well as other areas applied to wood features and use such as design, fire protection and economics and management of timber and wood production.

Research, artistic and creative work of the Faculty of Wood Sciences and Technology are taking place in accordance with the completion of the strategic goals of internationally accepted results in research, artistic work and the transfer of knowledge in economic and social life in the following research directions:

  • quality of wood and other lignocelluloses materials as natural resources in relation to processes of their effective utilisation and processing,

  • disaggregation, disintegration, improvement and reconstitution of existing assortment of wood (forest and industrial residues, recycled wood of old products) to products with utility properties,

  • wood interaction with solid substances and with different mechanical load, chemical and other substances and different forms of energy,

  • chemical composition of wood and its chemical processing,

  • energy valuation of wood and industrial processing of unusable residues,

  • design and creation of furniture, interior elements and  final products of wood,

  • timber structures,
  • fire protection and integrated safety,
  • economic and marketing aspects of effective valuation of wood and manufacturing processes and innovation management.
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