Quantification of urea formaldehyde resin in wood fibers using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and confocal laser scanning microscopy

Wood Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 133-148

  Pakdel, Hooshang ^a   Cyr, Pierre Louis ^a   Riedl, Bernard ^a   Deng, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b FORINTEK CANADA CORP   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WAVELENGTH;

KJELDAHL METHODS; LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY; NITROGEN CONTENT; RESINATION; STAINING AGENTS;

WOOD PRODUCTS;

WOOD FIBERS; WOOD PRODUCTS; WOOD RESIN;

EID: 39049088600     PISSN: 00437719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00226-007-0155-4     Document Type: Article

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