Determination of native (wood derived) formaldehyde by the desiccator method in particleboards generated during panel production

Holzforschung

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 429-433

  Birkeland, Michael J ^a   Lorenz, Linda ^b   Wescott, James M ^a   Frihart, Charles R ^b  

^a Heartland Resource Technologies   (United States)

^b FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesives; Environmental analysis; Formaldehyde emission; No added formaldehyde (NAF) adhesive; Soy based adhesives; Wood adhesion

Indexed keywords

EMISSION LEVEL; EMISSION MEASUREMENT; EMISSION TESTING; EMISSIONS TESTING; ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS; FORMALDEHYDE EMISSION; LONG TERM; PANEL PRODUCTION; SOY-BASED ADHESIVES; UREA FORMALDEHYDE; VOLATILE COMPOUNDS; WOOD ADHESION; WOOD COMPOSITES;

ADHESION; ADHESIVES; HOT PRESSING; PARTICLE BOARD; PROCESS MONITORING; UREA; UREA FORMALDEHYDE RESINS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WOOD PRESERVATION;

FORMALDEHYDE;

ADHESION; ADHESIVES; EMISSION; FORMALDEHYDE; HOT PRESSING; PARTICLE BOARDS; UREA; VOC; WOOD; WOOD PRESERVATION;

EID: 77953178272     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2010.070     Document Type: Article

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