Enhancing environmental performance of formaldehyde-based adhesives in lignocellulosic composites

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 821-845

  Basta, Altaf H ^a   El Saied, Houssni ^a   Gobran, Riad H ^b   Sultan, Maha Z ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lignocellulosic composite; Low free formaldehyde adhesive; Low toxicity lignocellulosic composite; Urea formaldehyde

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; AGRICULTURAL WASTES; CELLULOSE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMBERS; SALTS;

AMMONIUM SALTS; RETARDANTS;

FORMALDEHYDE;

ADHESIVE AGENT; COMPOSITE;

EID: 3943053302     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PPT-120038066     Document Type: Article

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