Liquefaction of wood in the presence of polyol using NaOH as a catalyst and its application to polyurethane foams

International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials

Volumn 33, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 61-71

  Maldas, D ^a   Shiraishi, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Density; Glycerol; Liquefaction; Mechanical properties; Molecular weight; Polyethylene glycol; Polyurethane; Rigid foam; Wood dissolution

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002458092     PISSN: 03678369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00914039608028608     Document Type: Article

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