Changes in the chemical composition and spectroscopy of loblolly pine medium density fiberboard furnish as a function of age and refining pressure

Wood and Fiber Science

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 14-22

  Kelley, Stephen S ^a   Elder, Thomas ^b   Groom, Leslie H ^b  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

(MDF); Medium density fiberboard; Near infrared spectroscopy; Partial least squares; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPOSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REFINING; SOFTWOODS; STATISTICAL METHODS; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

LOBLOLLY PINE WOOD; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES;

WOOD PRODUCTS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRYSTALLINITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PINUS TAEDA; PRESSURE; REFINING; SOFTBOARDS; STATISTICAL METHODS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 13844298076     PISSN: 07356161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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