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Cindy X Chen

Woody Biomass and Forest Products Advisor
Central Sierra Cooperative Extension
2 S Green Street
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-6989
cxnchen@ucanr.edu Create VCard

Also in:
Mariposa County

Education

PhD Environmental and Forest Sciences, University of Washington. 2019
B.A. Social Ecology, University of California, Irvine. 2009

Bibliography

Peer Reviewed

  • Liu, F.; Hu, M., et al. (2023). Future Carbon Sequestration and Timber Yields from Chinese Commercial Forests under Shared Socioeconomic Pathways. Forests. 14:1, 153.
  • Chen, C. X.; Pierobon, F., et al. (2022). Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of mass timber and concrete residential buildings: A case study in China. Sustainability. 14:1.
  • Puettmann, M.; Pierobon, F., et al. (2021). Comparative LCAs of conventional and mass timber buildings in regions with potential for mass timber penetration. Sustainability. 13:24.
  • Gu, H.; Liang, S., et al. (2021). Mass timber building Life Cycle Assessment methodology for the US regional case studies. Sustainability. 13:24.
  • Chen, C. X.; Pierobon, F., et al. (2019). Life cycle assessment (LCA) of cross-laminated timber (CLT) produced in western Washington: The role of logistics and wood species mix. Sustainability. 11:5.
  • Chen, C. X.; Pierobon, F., et al. (2017). Modeling the processing and transportation logistics of forest residues using life cycle assessment. Journal of Forestry. 115:2.
  • Yi, L.; Jiao, W., et al. (2011). An overview of reclaimed water reuse in China. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 23:10.

Non-Peer Reviewed

  • Chen, C. (2024). Innovative Wood Products Contribute to Healthier Forests and Carbon-Beneficial Forest Management in California. UC Cooperative Extension of Mariposa County Quarterly Newsletter. October, 2024.
  • Chen, C. (2024). Innovative wood products contribute to healthier forests and carbon-beneficial forest management in California. Central Sierra Monthly eNews. September, 2024.
  • Chen, C. (2024). Introduction to Woody Biomass & Biomass Products. UC Cooperative Extension of Mariposa County Quarterly Newsletter. July, 2024.
  • Gilani, H.; Humiston, G., et al. (2024). POLICY BRIEF: California's Biomass Potential for Hydrogen Production. August, 2024.
  • Chen, C. (2023). The Future of Sustainable Timber. Sonora Living. Best Version Media. November, 2023.
  • Chen, C.; Ingram, K. (2023). Woody Biomass & Forest Products, Part II. UC ANR Forest Stewardship Education Newsletter. February 2023.
  • Chen, C. (2022). Outlook to 2050: Consumption of Wood-Based Products are Predicted to Increase. UCCE Central Sierra Newsletter. Novermber 2022.
  • Chen, C.; Ingram, K. (2022). Woody Biomass & Forest Products, Part I. UC ANR Forest Stewardship Education Newsletter. October 2022.
  • Puettmann, M.; Gu, H., et al. (2020). Assessing the Climate and Forest Impacts of Building with Mass Timber Phase I: Comparative LCAs of conventional and mass timber buildings in regions with potential for mass timber penetration.
  • Chen, C. X. (2019). Environmental assessment of the production and end-of-life of cross-laminated timber in western Washington(Doctoral dissertation). University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
  • Ganguly, I.; Pierobon, F., et al. (2016). Life cycle analysis of residual woody biomass-based biofuel. https://rex.libraries.wsu.edu
  • Sasatani, D.; Ganguly, I., et al. (2015). Use and awareness of green building programs and environmentally certified wood products in the US residential construction industry.

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