The effects of edge sealing treatment applied to wood-based composites on formaldehyde emission by desiccator test method

Polymer Testing

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 904-911

  Kim, Sumin ^a   Kim, Jin A ^a   Kim, Hyun Joong ^a   Hyoung Lee, Hwa ^b   Yoon, Dong Won ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^c Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Desiccator method; Edge sealing; Formaldehyde emission; Wood based composite

Indexed keywords

DESICCATOR METHOD; EDGE SEALING; FORMALDEHYDE EMISSION; WOOD-BASED COMPOSITE;

ALUMINUM FOIL; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FLOORS; FORMALDEHYDE; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; PARTICLE BOARD; POLYETHYLENES;

SEALING (CLOSING);

ALUMINUM FOIL; FORMALDEHYDE; PARTICLE BOARDS;

EID: 33749453798     PISSN: 01429418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2006.05.010     Document Type: Article

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