Characterization of urea-formaldehyde resin penetration into medium density fiberboard fibers

Wood Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 374-384

  Xing, Cheng ^a   Riedl, Bernard ^b   Cloutier, Alain ^b   Shaler, Stephen M ^c  

^a FORINTEK CANADA CORP   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; SCANNING; UREA; VISCOSITY;

CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY (CLSM); FIBERBOARD FIBERS; MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARDS (MDF); RESIN PENETRATION;

RESINS;

FORMALDEHYDE; SCANNING; UREA; VISCOSITY; WOOD RESIN;

EID: 27544490680     PISSN: 00437719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00226-005-0294-4     Document Type: Review

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