Photostabilisation of wood using aromatic vinyl esters

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 151-157

  Jebrane, Mohamed ^a   Sèbe, Gilles ^a   Cullis, Ian ^b   Evans, Philip D ^b  

^a University Bordeaux I2M UMR CNRS 5295   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aromatic vinyl esters; Chemical modification; Photostabilization; Wood

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; ESTERS; VENEERS;

AROMATIC GROUP; AROMATIC VINYL ESTERS; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; MOLECULAR COMPONENTS; NATURAL WEATHERING; PHOTO-STABILITY; PHOTOSTABILIZATION; WOOD MATERIALS;

WOOD;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; DEGRADATION; ESTERS; VENEERS; VINYL; WEATHERING; WOOD;

EID: 58149215778     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2008.11.013     Document Type: Article

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