Physical properties of particleboard panels manufactured from Phoenix dactylifera-L (date palm) mid-rib chips using ureaformaldehyde binder

International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 979-995

  Iskanderani, F I ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Date palm branch mid ribs; Natural fiber; Particleboard; Physical properties; SEM; Ureaformaldehyde

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS ENVIRONMENTS; CYCLE TIME; DATE PALM; DATE PALM BRANCH MID-RIBS; EQUILIBRIUM MOISTURE CONTENT; INTERNAL STRUCTURES; NATURAL FIBER; PANEL DENSITY; PARTICLE THICKNESS; PARTICLEBOARD PANELS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMER BINDERS; PROCESS VARIABLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (SEM); SEM; THICKNESS SWELLING; UREAFORMALDEHYDE;

ABSORPTION; BINDERS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; PARTICLE BOARD; PRESSES (MACHINE TOOLS); WATER CONTENT;

WATER ABSORPTION;

EID: 49949084134     PISSN: 00914037     EISSN: 1563535X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00914030802177404     Document Type: Article

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