X-ray microanalysis using thin sections of preservative-treated wood: Relationship of wood anatomical features to the distribution of copper

IAWA Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-90

  Matsunaga, Hiroshi ^a   Matsumura, Junji ^b   Oda, Kazuyuki ^b  

^a FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cryptomeria japonica; CuAz; Micro distribution; Parenchyma; SEM EDXA; Torus

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOMERIA; CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA; JAPONICA;

EID: 1542381001     PISSN: 09281541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/22941932-90000351     Document Type: Article

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