GU Lian-bai, ZHUANG Shou-zeng. Current Status and R&D Needs of Wood Drying Industry in China[J]. China Wood Industry, 2009,23(3):24-27. DOI: 10.19455/j.mcgy.2009.03.008.
The wood drying industry plays an important role in the development of the wood product industry in China.This paper presents a review of the latest technology and product development in the wood drying industry.Furthermore,some of the key barriers in promoting sustainable wood products are identified and the technological demands for China’s wood drying industry are discussed.Finally,research tasks during the next National Twelfth Five-Year Plan period are proposed and the expected economic benefits are analyzed.