Nano-based modifications of wood and their environmental impact: Review

11th World Conference on Timber Engineering 2010, WCTE 2010

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 2387-2388

  Fufa, Selamawit M ^a   Hovde, Per J ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Environmental impact; Nano composite coatings; Wood modification

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE ENVIRONMENT; BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION; DIMENSIONAL INSTABILITY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; MODIFIED WOOD; NANO SCALE; NANO-COMPOSITE COATING; NATURAL DEFECT; NON-RENEWABLE; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; STATE OF THE ART; WOOD COATINGS; WOOD MODIFICATION;

COMPOSITE COATINGS; CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TIMBER;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

EID: 84870405894     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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