Challenges in wood modification technology on the way to practical applications

Wood Material Science and Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 23-29

  Militz, Holger ^a   Lande, Stig ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Kebony ASA   (Norway)

Author keywords

Applications; Challenges; Development; Modified wood; Production

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449394005     PISSN: 17480272     EISSN: 17480280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17480270903275578     Document Type: Article

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