Alternative fibre sources: Paper and wood fibres as reinforcement

Green Composites: Polymer Composites and the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 81-99

  Peltola, Piia ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATERIALS SCIENCE;

WOOD FIBRE;

WOOD;

EID: 79960944316     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-85573-739-6.50008-7     Document Type: Chapter

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