Evaluation of an alternative flocculation system for manufacture of fiber-cement composites

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 45, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 6672-6678

  Negro, Carlos ^a   Fuente, Elena ^a   Sánchez, Luis M ^a   Blanco, Ángeles ^a   Tijero, Julio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUAL SYSTEMS; PHENOL FORMALDEHYDE RESIN (PFR);

ASBESTOS; CELLULOSE; CEMENTS; FLOCCULATION;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

ASBESTOS; CELLULOSE; CEMENTS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FLOCCULATION;

ADHESIVES; ASBESTOS; CELLULOSE; COMPOSITES; FLOCCULATION;

EID: 33749856950     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie060580u     Document Type: Article

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