1. Editorial

   • Gerd Wegener
   • John Barnett

   Editorial 05 December 2008 Pages: 1 - 1

2. Annual Plenary Meeting and Conference 2009—Saint Petersburg—Moscow 15–21 June 2009

   • John Barnett

   IAWS News 05 December 2008 Pages: 3 - 3

3. IAWS representation at the Chinese Academy of Forestry: 50th anniversary celebrations

   • John Barnett

   IAWS News 25 January 2009 Pages: 5 - 5

4. Obituary: Helmut Gottwald

   • Uwe Schmitt
   • Gerald Koch
   • Hans-Georg Richter

   IAWS News 25 January 2009 Pages: 7 - 8

   

5. Mechanical analysis of glulam beams exposed to changing humidity

   • S. Srpčič
   • J. Srpčič
   • G. Turk

   Original 09 May 2008 Pages: 9 - 22

   

6. Comparison between 10,000-year old and contemporary spruce lignin

   • Maria Christiernin
   • Shannon M. Notley
   • Gunnar Henriksson

   Original 20 September 2008 Pages: 23 - 41

   

7. Introducing an overall mass-transfer coefficient for prediction of drying curves at low-temperature drying rates

   • Rubén A. Ananias
   • Eric Mougel
   • André Zoulalian

   Original 20 September 2008 Pages: 43 - 56

   

8. Density profile and morphology of viscoelastic thermal compressed wood

   • Andreja Kutnar
   • Frederick A. Kamke
   • Milan Sernek

   Original 31 May 2008 Pages: 57 - 68

   

9. Influence of heat treatment on antioxidant properties and colour stability of beech and spruce wood and their extractives

   • A. Ahajji
   • P. N. Diouf
   • B. George

   Original 23 July 2008 Pages: 69 - 83

   

10. Antibacterial and antifungal activities of Myracrodruon urundeuva heartwood

    • Roberto A. Sá
    • Francis S. Gomes
    • Lothar W. Bieber

    Original 20 September 2008 Pages: 85 - 95

    

11. Effects of preboiling on the acidity and strength properties of heat-treated wood

    • L. Awoyemi
    • M. C. Jarvis
    • A. Hapca

    Original 10 October 2008 Pages: 97 - 103

12. Surface characterization of a series of cured polyurethane adhesives by inverse gas chromatography and adhesion strength testing of plywood

    • Shu Zhao
    • Jingwei Song
    • Shenglong Wang

    Original 07 October 2008 Pages: 105 - 112

    

13. Reaction wood drying kinetics: tension wood in Fagus sylvatica and compression wood in Picea abies

    • A. Tarmian
    • R. Remond
    • P. Perré

    Original 08 October 2008 Pages: 113 - 130

    

14. Wood anatomy and biometric parameters variation of Eucalyptus globulus clones

    • Mauricio Ramírez
    • Jaime Rodríguez
    • Regis Mendonça

    Original 25 July 2008 Pages: 131 - 141

    

15. Modeling moisture absorption process of wood-based composites under over-saturated moisture conditions using two-part equations

    • Sheldon Q. Shi
    • Dongfeng Wu

    Original 17 June 2008 Pages: 143 - 152

    

16. Shear strength development of the phenol–formaldehyde adhesive bond during cure

    • Matej Jost
    • Milan Sernek

    Original 20 September 2008 Pages: 153 - 166

    

17. A portable NMR sensor for moisture monitoring of wooden works of art, particularly of paintings on wood

    • L. Senni
    • C. Casieri
    • F. De Luca

    Original 17 June 2008 Pages: 167 - 180