Effect of adding steam-exploded wood flour to thermoplastic polymer/wood composite

Journal of Wood Science

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 210-214

  Takatani, Masahiro ^a   Kato, Osamu ^a   Kitayama, Takashi ^a   Okamoto, Tadashi ^a   Tanahashi, Mitsuhiko ^b  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Steam explosion; Thermoplastic polymer; Wood flour; Wood polymer composite (WPC)

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; MOISTURE; POLYSTYRENES; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

STEAM-EXPLODED WOOD FLOUR;

WOOD;

FRACTURE; MOISTURE; POLYSTYRENE; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE; WOOD;

FAGUS;

EID: 0142040211     PISSN: 14350211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00776451     Document Type: Article

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