Chelating efficiency and thermal, mechanical and decay resistance performances of chitosan copper complex in wood-polymer composites

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 5906-5914

  Lu, John Z ^a   Duan, Xinfang ^b   Wu, Qinglin ^a   Lian, Kun ^c  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chelating; Chemical modification; Fungal decay resistance; Mechanical and thermal properties; Wood polymer composites

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FUNGI; THERMOPLASTICS;

FUNGAL DECAY RESISTANCE; WOOD-POLYMER COMPOSITES;

CHELATION;

CHITOSAN; COPPER COMPLEX; POLYMER; PRESERVATIVE;

CHELATION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FUNGI; THERMOPLASTICS;

CHELATION; COMPOSITE; COPPER COMPOUND; DECOMPOSITION; FUNGUS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POLYMER; POLYSACCHARIDE; WOOD;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; BROWN ROT FUNGUS; CHELATION; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; MATERIALS TESTING; MECHANICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOSTABILITY; TRAMETES VERSICOLOR; WHITE ROT FUNGUS;

AMINES; CHELATING AGENTS; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; COPPER; THERMODYNAMICS; WOOD;

FUNGI; GLOEOPHYLLUM TRABEUM; ISOPTERA; TRAMETES VERSICOLOR;

EID: 43049155983     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2007.09.086     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. American Society for Testing and Materials, 1997. Standard test method for tensile properties of plastics. ASTM Standard ASTM D638-97. ASTM, Philadelphia, PA.
2. American Wood-Preserver's Association, 2001. Standard method of testing wood preservatives by laboratory soil-block cultures. AWPA Standard AWPA E10-01. AWPA, Granbury, TX.
3. Bertini I., Messori L., and Viezzoli M.S. Copper protein. In: Berthon G. (Ed). Handbook of metal ligand interactions in biological fluids. Bioinorganic Chemistry vol. II (1995), Marcel Dekker Inc., New York, NY
4. Brine C.J. Chitin: accomplishments and perspective. In: Zikakis J.P. (Ed). Chitin, Chitosan and Related Enzymes (1984), Academic Press, New York, NY
5. Duan X. Introduction of research situation about chitin and chitosan and their application in agriculture and forestry. World Forest. Res. 11 3 (1998) 9-14
6. Hu D.D., Shi Q., Tang Z.X., and Yu F. Progress in studies on coordination chemistry and applications of natural polymer chitosan/chitin. Chin. J. Inorg. Chem. 16 (2000) 385-394
7. Jiang T. Chitosan (2001), Chinese Chemical Industry Press, Beijing, China
8. Jin L., and Archer K. Copper based wood preservatives: Observation on fixation, distribution and performance. Am. Wood Pres. Assoc. Proc. 80 (1990) 169-184
9. Khavkine M., Kazayawoko M., Law S., and Balatinecz J.J. Durability of wood flour-thermoplastic composites under extreme environmental conditions and fungal exposure. Int. J. Polym. Mater. 46 (2000) 255-269
10. Kittur F.S., Harish Prashanth K.V., Udaya Sankar K., and Tharanathan R.N. Characterization of chitin, chitosan, and their carboxymethyl derivatives by differential scanning calorimetry. Carbohydr. Polym. 49 (2002) 185-193
11. Kobayashi T., Kawauchi Y., and Furukawa I. Termiticidal effectiveness of chitosan metal salts. Jpn. Wood Preser. 21 4 (1995) 171-177
12. Kobayashi T., and Furukawa I. Wood preserving effectiveness of chitosan metal salts against wood decay fungi. J. Antibact. Antifung. Agents 23 (1995) 343-348
13. Laks P., and Verhey S.A. Decay and termite resistance of thermoplastic wood composites. Proceedings of the 5th Pacific Rim Bio-Based Composite Symposium (2000), VCH 724-727
14. Lee, B.J., McDonald, A.G., 2000. Wood fibre-plastic composite materials for injection moulding. In: 5th Pacific Rim Bio-based Composites Symposium, Canberra, Australia, December 10-13, pp. 664-670.
15. Lee J.S., Furukawa I., and Sakuno T. Microdistribution of elements in wood after pre-treatment with chitosan and impregnation with chrome-copper-arsenic preservative. Mokuzai-Gakkaishi 38 2 (1992) 186-192
16. Lee J.S., Furukawa I., and Sakuno T. Preservative effectiveness against Tyromyces palustris in wood after pre-treatment with chitosan and impregnation with chromated copper arsenate. Mokuzai-Gakkaishi 39 1 (1993) 103-108
17. Lu J.Z. Soy protein used as a chelant of copper in waterborne preservatives. China Wood Indus. 12 4 (1998) 18-23 26
18. Lu J.Z., Wu Q., and Negulescu I.I. Wood fiber-high density polyethylene composites: compounding process. J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 93 (2004) 2750-2758
19. Mankowski M., and Morrell J.J. Patterns of fungal attack in wood plastic composites following exposure in a soil block test. Wood Fiber Sci. 32 (2000) 340-345
20. Muzzarelli R.A.A., Jenuiaux G., and Goodt G.W. Chitin in Nature and Technology (1995), Plenum Press, New York, NY
21. Phipps D.A. Metal and Metabolism (1976), Oxford University Press, London, UK
22. Pizzi A. The chemistry and kinetic behavior of Cu-Cr-As/B wood preservatives. II. Fixation of the Cu/Cr system on wood. J. Polym. Sci. 20 (1982) 707-724
23. ®9.0, http://V9doc.sas.com/sasdoc.
24. Sanford P.A. Chitosan: commercial uses and potential applications. In: Skjak-Braek G., Anthonsen T., and Sanford P.A. (Eds). Chitin and Chitosan (1989), Elsevier Applied Science, New York, NY 51-70
25. Schmuhl R., Krieg H.M., and Keizer K. Adsorption of Cu(II) and Cr(VI) ions by chitosan: kinetics and equilibrium studies. Water SA 27 (2001) 1-7
26. Shafizadeh F. The chemistry of pyrolysis and combustion. In: Rowell R.M. (Ed). The chemistry of solid wood. Advances in Chemistry Series vol. 207 (1984), American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 489-529 Chapter 13
27. Simonsen J., Freitag C.M., Silva A., and Morrell J.J. Wood/plastic ratio: effect on performance of borate biocides against a brown rot fungus. Holzforschung 58 (2004) 205-208
28. Solomon E.I. Binuclear copper active site: hermocyanin, tyrosinase, and type 3 copper oxidases. In: Spiro T.G. (Ed). Copper Protein (1981), John Wiley & Sons, New York, NY
29. Sun, F., 2000. Dyeing properties of wood pretreated with chitosan and wood-preserving effectiveness of chitosan-metal salts against decay fungi. Thesis, Northwest University of Agriculture and Forestry, China.
30. Todd, J.G., Jain, R.K., Farley, K.M., Toffey, A., Glasser, W.G., 1997. In: Symposium on chemistry and properties of chitin and chitin derivatives-II. 213th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society, San Francisco, CA.
31. Verhey S., and Laks P. Wood particle size affects the decay resistance of woodfiber/thermoplastic composites. Forest. Prod. J. 52 11/12 (2002) 78-81
32. Verhey S., Laks P., and Richiter D. Laboratory decay resistance of woodfiber/thermoplastic composites. Forest. Prod. J. 51 9 (2001) 44-49
33. Youngquist J.A. Unlikely partners? The marriage of wood and non-wood materials. Forest. Prod. J. 45 10 (1995) 25-30