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1. LADISLAV REINPRECHT, MILOŠ PÁNEK, JANA DAŇKOVÁ, TEREZA MURÍNOVÁ, PAVEL MEC, LENKA PLEVOVÁ: Performance of methyltripotassiumsilanol treated wood against swelling in water, decay fungi and moulds . . . 511
2. WALDEMAR MOLIŃSKI, EDWARD ROSZYK, EWA FABISIAK, IGOR ČUNDERLÍK: Gradient of selected mechanical properties within individual annual rings in the resonance spruce wood (Picea abies L.) . . . . . . . . . . 521
3. WENJING LIU, GUANGJIE ZHAO: Preparation of wooden activated carbon fibers using different steam flow.. . . . . 533
4. MÁRIA FIŠEROVÁ, ELENA OPÁLENÁ, ANNA ILLA: Comparative study of hemicelluloses extraction from beech and oak wood . . . . . . . 543
5. JÁN KANÓCZ, VIKTÓRIA BAJZECEROVÁ, ŠTEFAN ŠTELLER: Timber – concrete composite elements with various composite connections. Part 1: Screwed connection . . . . . . . . . 555
6. EDWARD ROSZYK, TOMASZ KWIATKOWSKI, WALDEMAR MOLIŃSKI: Mechanical parameters of pine wood in individual annual rings under tensile stress along the grains in dry and wet state . . . . . . . 571
7. IVAN KUBOVSKÝ, FRANTIŠEK KAČÍK: Changes of the wood surface colour induced by CO2 laser and its durability after the xenon lamp exposure . . . . . . . . . . . . 581
8. LEILA KARAMI, OLAF SCHMIDT, JÖRG FROMM, ANDREAS KLINBERG, UWE SCHMITT: Wood decay characterization of a naturally-infected oak wood bridge using Py-GC/MS . . . 591
9. JOZEF MARTINKA, TOMÁŠ CHREBET, JÁN KRÁĽ, KAROL BALOG: An examination of the behaviour of thermally treated spruce wood under fire conditions . . . . . . . . . . . 599
10. HAIYANG ZHANG, JIN LIU, XIAONING LU: Reducing the formaldehyde emission of composite wood products by cold plasma treatment . . . . . . . . . 607
11. SZABOLCS KOMAN, SANDOR FEHER, JOZSEF ABRAHAM, ROBERT TASCHNER: Effect of knots on the bending strength and the modulus of elasticity of wood . . . 617
12. ŠTEFAN BARCÍK, MONIKA KVIETKOVÁ, MIROSLAV GAŠPARÍK, RICHARD KMINIAK: Influence of technological parameters on lagging size in cutting process of solid wood by abrasive water jet . . . . . .627
13. NENCHO DELIISKI: Computation of the wood thermal conductivity during defrosting of the wood . . . . . . . 637
14. MILAN DEMO, ATTILA BAKO, DUŠAN HÚSKA, MARTIN HAUPTVOGL: Biomass production potential of different willow varieties (Salix spp.) grown in soil-climatic conditions of south-western Slovakia .. . . . . . . . . . 651
15. JIN LIU, HAIYANG ZHANG, SUNGUO WANG, MINGMIN WANG, XIAONING LU: Study of compressed plywood structure and density variances . . . . . . . . 663
16. ABDULKADIR MALKOÇOĞLU, NURDAN ÇETIN YERLIKAYA, FEVZI LÜTFÜ ÇAKIROĞLU: Effects of number and distance between dowels of ready-to-assemble furniture on bending moment resistance of corner joints . . . . . . 671