New Utilization Methods of Essential Oils from Woody Biomass

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The new methods to utilize the essential oil, especially taken from hinoki (Chamaecyparis obtuse Endl.) and eucalypt (Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh.) were developed in order to raise the total value of hinoki and eucalypt woods. Evaluation and value-added utilization of the essential oils was carried out concerning the chemical recycling of expanded polystyrene (EPS) with essential oil and creating the antifungal and antitermitic agents, cleaning and detoxifying the diesel exhausting gas with hinoki oil fumigant, functional fragrance for human physiological behavior controlling and so on.