Morphology of wood species affecting wood-thermoplastic interaction: Microstructure and mechanical adhesion

Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnologia

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 217-231

  Gacitúa, William ^a   Wolcott, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL BÍO BÍO   (Chile)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mechanical interlocking; Viscoelastic model; Wood plastic composites; Wood species

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950407759     PISSN: 07173644     EISSN: 0718221X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0718-221X2009000300005     Document Type: Article

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