Electron energy loss spectroscopy (EELS) for quantification of cell-wall penetration of a melamine resin

Holzforschung

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 111-117

  Rapp, A O ^a   Bestgen, H ^b,d   Adam, W ^c   Peek, R D ^a  

^a Federal Research Centre for Forestry and Forest Products   (Germany)

^b SANOFI   (France)

^c Vianova Resins GmbH   (Germany)

^d Zentralforschung CR and T G864   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DECAY (ORGANIC); ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; FUNGUS ATTACK; LIGNIN; MELAMINE; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SOLUTIONS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HYDROXYMETHYL MELAMINE RESIN; WOOD CELL WALL;

WOOD;

ABIES; ANGUILLIFORMES; FUNGI; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0032687690     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.1999.018     Document Type: Article

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