Furfuryl alcohol impregnation for improved plasticization and fixation during the densification of wood

Holzforschung

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 215-218

  Pfriem, Alexander ^a   Dietrich, Tobias ^b   Buchelt, Beate ^b  

^a Fachhochschule Eberswalde   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

anti swelling efficiency; compressed wood; dimensional stability; furan chemistry; furfuryl alcohol; hardness; modulus of elasticity; plasticization; spring back effect

Indexed keywords

ANTI-SWELLING; BEECH WOOD; CURING PROCESS; FAGUS SYLVATICA; FURFURYL ALCOHOL; IN-SITU POLYMERIZATION; PLASTICIZATION; SPRING-BACK-EFFECT;

DIMENSIONAL STABILITY; ELASTIC MODULI; FURAN RESINS; HARDNESS; MALEIC ANHYDRIDE; SPRINGS (WATER);

DENSIFICATION;

FAGUS; FAGUS SYLVATICA;

EID: 84860645062     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2011.134     Document Type: Article

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