International Conference on Wood Adhesives 2009
September 28-30, 2009
Harveys Resort Hotel & Casino
Lake Tahoe, Nevada, USA

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Hosted by:

  • USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory and Forest Products Society

    In Cooperation with:

  • Adhesion Society
  • Adhesive & Sealant Council, Inc.
  • Adhesives & Sealants Industry
  • ASTM Committee D14 on Adhesives
  • Chinese Research Institute of Wood Industry (CRIWI)
  • IUFRO 5.04.07 Adhesives Division
  • Japan Wood Research Society

    The ninth in a series of conferences sponsored every 4-5 years by the USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory and Forest Products Society designed to provide a comprehensive update of the science and technology of wood adhesives and bonded wood products. The conference will be held in conjunction with ASTM International D 14.30 Wood Adhesives Subcommittee on October 1, 2009.

    Information transfer during the 3-day conference will take place via plenary, technical and poster presentations, and tabletop exhibits on the following subject areas:

  • Formaldehyde and environmental issues
  • Resin chemistry
  • Composites
  • Modeling
  • Biobased adhesives
  • Analytical methods
  • Engineered wood structures
  • Other topics

    Planning Committee

    CONFERENCE CHAIR: Charles R. Frihart, Research Chemist/Head of Wood Adhesives, USDA Forest Products Laboratory, Phone: 608-231-9208, cfrihart@fs.fed.us

    Christopher G. Hunt, Research Chemist, Forest Materials Modification Research, USDA Forest Products Laboratory, Phone: 608-231-9521, cghunt@fs.fed.us

    Robert J. Moon, Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Materials Engineering, Purdue University, Phone: 765-496-3397, robertmoon@fs.fed.us

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