The sorption of water vapour by anhydride modified softwood

Wood Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 221-231

  Papadopoulos, A N ^a   Hill, C A S ^b  

^a Technological Educational Institute of Karditsa   (Greece)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ESTERIFICATION; SORPTION; VAPORS;

CELL WALL BULKING; HAILWOOD-HORROBIN MODEL; MOLECULAR SIZE; MONOMOLECULAR SORPTION; POLYMOLECULAR SORPTION; SORPTION ISOTHERMS;

SOFTWOODS;

ACETIC ACID; ANHYDRIDES; BUTYRIC ACID; CAPROIC ACID; ESTERIFICATION; HYDROXYL GROUPS; PROPIONIC ACID; SOFTWOODS; SORPTION; VALERIC ACID; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 0346460256     PISSN: 00437719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00226-003-0192-6     Document Type: Article

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