Effects of thermo-hygro-mechanical densification on the surface characteristics of trembling aspen and hybrid poplar wood veneers

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 257, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3558-3564

  Diouf, Papa Niokhor ^a,d   Stevanovic, Tatjana ^a   Cloutier, Alain ^a   Fang, Chang Hua ^a   Blanchet, Pierre ^b   Koubaa, Ahmed ^c   Mariotti, Nicolas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b FPINNOVATIONS   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC EN ABITIBI TÉMISCAMINGUE   (Canada)

^d Service de Recherche et d'Expertise en Transformation des Produits Forestiers   (Canada)

Author keywords

Populus sp. veneer; Surface chemistry; Surface color; Surface roughness; Surface wettability; Thermo hygro mechanical densification

Indexed keywords

COLOR; DENSIFICATION; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; VENEERS; WETTING;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; MECHANICAL DENSIFICATION; POPULUS MAXIMOWICZII; POPULUS SP; SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS; SURFACE COLORS; SURFACE WETTABILITY; THERMOHYGRO-MECHANICAL (THM);

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

CAPILLARITY; CHEMISTRY; COLOR; DENSIFICATION; POPULUS MAXIMOWICZII; ROUGHNESS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACES; TEMPERATURE; VENEERS; WETTABILITY;

EID: 78651351876     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2010.11.074     Document Type: Article

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