A comparative thermogravimetric study of waterlogged archaeological and sound woods

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 451-457

  Cavallaro, G ^a   Donato, D I ^a   Lazzara, G ^a   Milioto, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Activation energy; MWC; SEM; Sound wood; TG; Waterlogged archaeological wood

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION PROCESS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; HOLOCELLULOSE; INORGANIC MATERIALS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MWC; NEW PROTOCOL; PINUS PINASTER; SOUND WOOD; SOUND WOODS; TG; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC STUDIES; WATERLOGGED ARCHAEOLOGICAL WOOD; WATERLOGGED WOODS; WOOD DEGRADATION;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; DEGRADATION; WATER CONTENT;

WOOD;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; DEGRADATION; FAGUS SYLVATICA; HOLOCELLULOSE; MOISTURE CONTENT; PINUS PINASTER; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WOOD;

EID: 79958253420     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-010-1229-3     Document Type: Article

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