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wood, wood modification, natural insulations, wood decay fungi, water repellent, natural waxes, recycled wood, XRF analysis of recycled wood, sorption properties of protected wood, low energy houses, leaching of wood preservatives
Slovenia

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Employment (4)

University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty: Ljubljana, SI

2015-04-01 to present | Assistent profesor
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Boštjan Lesar

University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty: Ljubljana, SI

2014-04-01 to 2015-03-31 | Researcher (Department of Wood Science and Technology)
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Boštjan Lesar

Montažna gradnja Tadej Zimic s.p.: Ljubljana, SI

2011-10 to 2014-02 | Project leader
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Boštjan Lesar

University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty: Ljubljana, SI

2006-11 to 2011-04 | Research assistant (Department of Wood Science and Technology)
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Boštjan Lesar

Education and qualifications (1)

University of Ljubljana, Biotechnical Faculty: Ljubljana, SI

2006-11-01 to 2011-04-15 | PhD (Department of Wood Science and Technology)
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Works (28)

Crack size in coating and moisture problems comparing thermally modified and native spruce window frame profiles using hygrothermal simulations

European Journal of Wood and Wood Products
2024-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Gregor Vidmar; Rožle Repič; Boštjan Lesar; Miha Humar
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Colour Changes of Weathered Wood Surfaces Before and After Treatment with Iron (II) Sulphate

Drvna industrija
2024-03-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Boštjan Lesar; Miha Humar; Florjan Osvald
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Moisture performance of various wooden shingles designs tested on the Golobar cable yarding

Wood Material Science & Engineering
2023-11-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Miha Humar; Boštjan Lesar; Davor Kržišnik
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Performance of Iron(II)-Sulphate-Treated Norway Spruce and Siberian Larch in Laboratory and Outdoor Tests

Forests
2022-09-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Boštjan Lesar; Miha Humar
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Modeling the Material Resistance of Wood—Part 2: Validation and Optimization of the Meyer-Veltrup Model

Forests
2021-05 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Prof. Dr. Christian Brischke; Gry Alfredsen; Miha Humar; Elena Conti; Laurie Cookson; Lukas Emmerich; Per Otto Flæte; Stefania Fortino; Lesley Francis; Ulrich Hundhausen et al.
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Modelling the Material Resistance of Wood—Part 3: Relative Resistance in above and in Ground Situations—Results of a Global Survey

Forests
2021-05 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Prof. Dr. Christian Brischke; Gry Alfredsen; Miha Humar; Elena Conti; Laurie Cookson; Lukas Emmerich; Per Otto Flæte; Stefania Fortino; Lesley Francis; Ulrich Hundhausen et al.
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Assessment of Wooden Foundation Piles after 125 Years of Service

Forests
2021-01-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Miha Humar; Angela Balzano; Davor Kržišnik; Boštjan Lesar
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Durability and Mechanical Performance of Differently Treated Glulam Beams during Two Years of Outdoor Exposure

Drvna industrija
2020-07-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Davor Kržišnik; Miha Humar; Aleš Straže; Milan Šernek; Bogdan Šega; Denis Plavčak; Boštjan Lesar; Samo Grbec
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Quality Control of Thermally Modified Timber Using Dynamic Vapor Sorption (DVS) Analysis

Forests
2020-06-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Miha Humar; Rožle Repič; Davor Kržišnik; Boštjan Lesar; Romana Cerc Korošec; Christian Brischke; Lukas Emmerich; Gregor Rep
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Moisture Performance of Façade Elements Made of Thermally Modified Norway Spruce Wood

Forests
2020-03-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Miha Humar; Boštjan Lesar; Davor Kržišnik
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A study on the moisture performance of wood determined in laboratory and field trials

European Journal of Wood and Wood Products
2020-03-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Davor Kržišnik; Boštjan Lesar; Nejc Thaler; Jože Planinšič; Miha Humar
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The Performance of Wood Decking after Five Years of Exposure: Verification of the Combined Effect of Wetting Ability and Durability

Forests
2019-10 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Miha Humar; Davor Kržišnik; Boštjan Lesar; Christian Brischke
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Influence of Natural and Artificial Weathering on the Colour Change of Different Wood and Wood-Based Materials

Forests
2018-08 | Journal article
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Performance of Native and Copper-Ethanolamine-Treated Wood Exposed to Seawater at Port of Koper, Slovenia

Drvna ind.
2013 | Journal article
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10.5552/drind.2013.1251

Contributors: Miha Humar; Boštjan Lesar
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Efficacy of linseed- and tung-oil-treated wood against wood-decay fungi and water uptake

International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation
2013-11 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.ibiod.2013.07.011

Contributors: Miha Humar; Boštjan Lesar
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Influence of the thermo-hydro-mechanical treatments of wood on the performance against wood-degrading fungi

Wood Sci Technol
2013-05 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1007/s00226-013-0553-8

Contributors: Boštjan Lesar; Miha Humar; Frederick A. Kamke; Andreja Kutnar
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Performance of Copper-Ethanolamine-impregnated Scots Pine Wood during Exposure to Terrestrial Microorganisms

BioResources
2013-05-01 | Journal article
DOI:

10.15376/biores.8.3.3299-3308

Contributors: Nejc Thaler; Boštjan Lesar; Miha Humar
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Correlation between brown rot decay and Pilodyn measurements

Eur. J. Wood Prod.
2012-06 | Journal article
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10.1007/s00107-012-0617-8

Contributors: Nejc Thaler; Boštjan Lesar; Miha Humar
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Potentials of Liquefied CCB Treated Waste Wood for Wood Preservation

Drvna ind.
2011 | Journal article
DOI:

10.5552/drind.2011.1110

Contributors: Miha Humar; Franc Budija; David Hrastnik; Boštjan Lesar; Marko Petric
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Wax treatment of wood slows photodegradation

Polymer Degradation and Stability
2011-07 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2011.04.006

Contributors: Boštjan Lesar; Matjaž Pavlič; Marko Petrič; Andrijana Sever Škapin; Miha Humar
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Leaching of boron from wood impregnated with preservative solutions based on boric acid and liquefied wood

Eur. J. Wood Prod.
2011-02 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1007/s00107-011-0530-6

Contributors: Boštjan Lesar; Franc Budija; Polonca Kralj; Marko Petrič; Miha Humar
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Sorption properties of wood impregnated with aqueous solution of boric acid and montan wax emulsion

J. Appl. Polym. Sci.
2010-11 | Journal article
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10.1002/app.33196

Contributors: Boštjan Lesar; Aleš Straže; Miha Humar
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Use of wax emulsions for improvement of wood durability and sorption properties

Eur. J. Wood Prod.
2010-03 | Journal article
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10.1007/s00107-010-0425-y

Contributors: Boštjan Lesar; Miha Humar
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Re-evaluation of fungicidal properties of boric acid

Eur. J. Wood Prod.
2009-05-09 | Journal article
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10.1007/s00107-009-0342-0

Contributors: Boštjan Lesar; Miha Humar
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Montan wax improves performance of boron-based wood preservatives

International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation
2009-04 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.ibiod.2008.10.006

Contributors: Boštjan Lesar; Polona Kralj; Miha Humar
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Sorption Properties of Wood Impregnated with Boron Compounds, Sodium Chloride and Glucose

Drying Technology
2009-01-02 | Journal article
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10.1080/07373930802565947

Contributors: Boštjan Lesar; Željko Gorišek; Miha Humar
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Fungicidal properties of individual components of copper–ethanolamine-based wood preservatives

International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation
2008-07 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.ibiod.2007.06.017

Contributors: Miha Humar; Boštjan Lesar
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Performance of wood impregnated with N-methylol and copper based aqueous solutions

Holz Roh Werkst
2008-04-10 | Journal article
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10.1007/s00107-008-0239-3

Contributors: Boštjan Lesar; Miha Humar
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Peer review (5 reviews for 5 publications/grants)

Review activity for Chemical engineering journal. (1)
Review activity for Forests. (1)
Review activity for Journal of soil science and plant nutrition. (1)
Review activity for Materials. (1)
Review activity for Science of the total environment. (1)