Francis Mburu

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240

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Active since

2006

Affiliations

Laboratoire d'Etude et de Recherche sur le Matériau Bois(Current)

Université de Lorraine

Moi University

Francis Mburu is an author at Laboratoire d'Etude et de Recherche sur le Matériau Bois specializing in wood materials, wood products, and physical properties of timber.

Publications per year

2006–2011

Publications

Effect of chemical modifications caused by heat treatment on mechanical properties of Grevillea robusta wood

Francis Mburu, Stéphane Dumarçay, Jean François Bocquet et al. · Polymer Degradation and Stability · 2007 · 98 citations

Architecture, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +12

Evaluation of thermally modified Grevillea robusta heartwood as an alternative to shortage of wood resource in Kenya: Characterisation of physicochemical properties and improvement of bio-resistance

Francis Mburu, Stéphane Dumarçay, Florian Huber et al. · Bioresource Technology · 2006 · 77 citations

Architecture, Forestry, Wood Conservation +13

Evidence of fungicidal and termicidal properties of Prunus africana heartwood extractives

Francis Mburu, Stéphane Dumarçay, Philippe Gérardin · Holzforschung · 2007 · 26 citations

Life Sciences, Botany, Plant Sciences +12

Potential antioxidant compounds from different parts of Prosopis Juliflora

Peter Sirmah, Francis Mburu, Kamal Iaych et al. · HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 2011 · 26 citations

Life Sciences, Botany, Plant Sciences +16

Evaluation of Prosopis juliflora properties as an alternative to wood shortage in Kenya

Peter Sirmah, Fred Muisu, Francis Mburu et al. · 2008 · 13 citations

Natural Resources, Ecology, Forestry +5

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