Chemical modification and wetting of medium density fibreboard panels produced from fibres treated with maleated polypropylene wax

Wood Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 402-416

  Garcia, Rosilei A ^a   Cloutier, Alain ^a   Riedl, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; ESTERIFICATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; POLYPROPYLENES; WAXES; WETTING;

FIBRE TREATMENT; FIBREBOARD PANELS; MALEATED POLYPROPYLENE WAX; POLYPROPYLENE WAX;

PAPERBOARDS;

ESTERIFICATION; FIBER BOARDS; PANELS; POLYPROPYLENE; WAX;

EID: 33745728282     PISSN: 00437719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00226-005-0043-8     Document Type: Article

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