Wood modification developments

Heron

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 361-386

  Homan, Waldemar J ^a   Jorissen, André J M ^b  

^a SHR Timber Research   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Modification; Wood

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DURABILITY; MARKETING; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CONSTANT QUALITY; CYCLIC ECOSYSTEMS; MARKET INTRODUCTION; WOOD MODIFICATION;

HARDWOODS;

ACCELERATION; DURABILITY; HARDWOODS; MARKETING; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WOOD SPECIES;

EID: 20544438640     PISSN: 00467316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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