Emilia-Adela SALCA

Associate Professor
Department of Wood Processing and Design of Wood Products
Faculty of Furniture Design and Wood Engineering

Contact:

St. Universității, No 1, Braşov, Romania
Building H, Room H II 1
E-mail: emilia.salca@unitbv.ro

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Research interests:

  • Optimization of wood milling and sanding 
  • Heat treatment of wood
  • Densification of wood
  • Coating of wood

Publications(selection):

  • SALCA, E.A., HIZIROGLU, S. (2014). Evaluation of hardness and surface quality of different wood species as function of heat treatment, Materials and Design, 62, 416-423. DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2014.05.029. WOS:000340047400050
  • SALCA E.A. (2016). Materiale tradiționale pentru industria lemnului. Editura Universității Transilvania din Brașov, ISBN 978-606-19-0763-2, 105p.
  • SALCA, E.A., KOBORI, H., INAGAKI, T., KOJIMA, Y., SUZUKI, S. (2016). Effect of heat treatment on colour changes of black alder and beech veneers, Journal of Wood Science, 62(4), 297-304. DOI:10.1007/s10086-016-1558-3. WOS:000380681000001 
  • SALCA, E.A., KRYSTOFIAK, T., LIS, B. (2017). Evaluation of selected properties of alder wood as functions of sanding and coating, Coatings, 7(10), 176. DOI:10.3390/coatings7100176. WOS:000414849800025 
  • SALCA, E.A. (2019). Black Alder (Alnus glutinosa L.) – A resource for value-added products in furniture industry under European screening, Current Forestry Reports, 5(1), 41-54. DOI: 10.1007/s40725-019-00086-3. WOS:000459433700003
  • SALCA, E.A., BEKHTA, P., and SEBLII, Y. (2020). The Effect of Veneer Densification Temperature and Wood Species on the Plywood Properties Made from Alternate Layers of Densified and Non-Densified Veneers, Forests, 11(6), 700. DOI: 10.3390/f11060700. WOS:000553576400001
  • SALCA, E.A, KRYSTOFIAK, T., LIS, B., HIZIROGLU, S. (2021). Glossiness evaluation of coated wood surfaces as function of varnish type and exposure to different conditions, Coatings, 11(5), 558. DOI:10.3390/coatings11050558. WOS:000653745600001 
  • SALCA E.A. (2022). Overview on Organic and Inorganic Materials Used for Furniture and Its Decorations. Book Chapter in: Recent Trends in Chemical and Material Sciences, Vol.5, p.91-137, ISBN 978-93-5547-420-9 (print), ISBN 978-93-5547-425-4 (ebook), BP INTERNATIONAL (BOOKPI). DOI: 10.9734/bpi/rtcams/v5/2306C.
  • SALCA E.A. (2023). Effects of Heat Treatment Applied to Wood and Veneers of Various Wood Species. Book Chapter in Advanced Research in Biological Science, Vol.2, p.74-101, ISBN 978-81-19491-40-7 (print), ISBN 978-81-19491-41-4 (ebook), BP INTERNATIONAL (BOOKPI). DOI: 10.9734/bpi/arbs/v2/6189C.