Hygroscopic behavior of paper and books

Journal of Building Physics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-34

  Derluyn, H ^a   Janssen, H ^b   Diepens, J ^c   Derome, D ^d   Carmeliet, J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Book; Effective material properties; Hygroscopic properties; Hysteresis; Moisture buffering; Paper

Indexed keywords

HYSTERESIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

EFFECTIVE MATERIAL PROPERTIES; HYGROSCOPIC PROPERTIES; MOISTURE BUFFERING; SORPTION ISOTHERMS;

PAPER PRODUCTS;

HYSTERESIS; PAPER PRODUCTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 34547643704     PISSN: 17442591     EISSN: 17442583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1744259107079143     Document Type: Article

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