Suitability of stinging nettle (Urtica dioica L.) stalks for medium density fiberboards production

Composites Part B: Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 925-929

  Akgül, Mehmet ^a  

^a DUZCE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

A. Fibers; A. Wood; B. Physical properties; D. Mechanical testing; Renewable natural resources

Indexed keywords

GENERAL PURPOSE; MEDIUM DENSITY FIBERBOARDS; PANEL PRODUCTION; PINUS NIGRA; TURKISHS; URTICA DIOICA; WOOD FIBER;

MECHANICAL TESTING; WOOD PRODUCTS;

FIBERS;

FIBERS; MECHANICAL TESTS; NATURAL RESOURCES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; WOOD; WOOD PRODUCTS;

EID: 84869496517     PISSN: 13598368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesb.2012.09.048     Document Type: Article

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