A novel simple route to wood acetylation by transesterification with vinyl acetate

Holzforschung

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 143-147

  Jebrane, Mohamed ^a   Sebe, Gilles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

13C CP MAS NMR spectroscopy; chemical modification; FTIR spectroscopy; transesterification; vinyl acetate; wood

Indexed keywords

EID: 40249090986     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2007.026     Document Type: Article

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