Clustering of water molecules during adsorption of water in brown rot decayed and undecayed wood blocks of Pinus sylvestris

Holz als Roh - und Werkstoff

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 340-341

  Khali, D P ^a   Rawat, S P S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF WOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; DECAY (ORGANIC); ISOTHERMS;

BROWN ROT;

TIMBER;

EID: 0034592323     PISSN: 00183768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001070050441     Document Type: Article

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