Microfibril angle non-uniformities within normal and compression wood tracheids

Wood Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 419-430

  Sedighi Gilani, Marjan ^a   Sunderland, Homeira ^a   Navi, Parviz ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION;

LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY; MICROFIBRIL ANGLE (MFA); SINGLE WOOD TRACHEIDS;

SOFTWOODS;

MICROSCOPY; SOFTWOODS;

EID: 26844570579     PISSN: 00437719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00226-005-0022-0     Document Type: Article

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