Decay resistance and microscopic analysis of wood-cement composites

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 11-12, 1997, Pages 75-80

  Goodell, B ^a   Daniel, G ^b   Liu, J ^c   Mott, L ^d   Frank, R ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c Rutland Plywood   (United States)

^d IQVIA   (United States)

^e Waste Alternatives Inc   (United States)

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