A review of oil palm biocomposites for furniture design and applications: Potential and challenges

BioResources

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 4400-4423

  Suhaily, S S ^a,b   Jawaid, M ^c   Abdul Khalil, H P S ^b   Ibrahim, F ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b Universiti Sains Malaysia   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biocomposites; Design; Emerging technology; Furniture; Oil palm biomass

Indexed keywords

BIO-COMPOSITES; BIOCOMPOSITE; BIOCOMPOSITE MATERIALS; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; EMPTY FRUIT BUNCHES; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; FURNITURE; FURNITURE DESIGN; GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; HIGH QUALITY; INTERNATIONAL MARKETS; LAMINATED VENEER LUMBER; MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARDS; OIL PALM; OIL PALM BIOMASS; ORIENTED STRANDBOARD; POPULATION GROWTH; VALUE PROPOSITION; WOOD PLASTIC COMPOSITE;

BIOMASS; DESIGN; ECOLOGY; GROWTH (MATERIALS); INNOVATION; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; POPULATION STATISTICS; PRODUCT DESIGN;

WOOD PRODUCTS;

BIOMASS; COMPOSITES; ECOLOGY; FOREIGN TRADE; FURNITURE; INNOVATION; PRODUCT DESIGN; WOOD PRODUCTS;

ELAEIS;

EID: 84865783683     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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