Formaldehyde emissions from urea-formaldehyde- and no-added-formaldehyde- bonded particleboard as influenced by temperature and relative humidity

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 7-8, 2012, Pages 551-558

  Frihart, Charles R ^a   Wescott, James M ^b   Chaffee, Timothy L ^c   Gonner, Kyle M ^c  

^a FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Heartland Resource Technologies   (United States)

^c ASHLAND INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ADHESIVES; METABOLISM; PARTICLE BOARD; UREA; UREA FORMALDEHYDE RESINS;

ADHESIVE TECHNOLOGY; CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD; EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; FORMALDEHYDE EMISSION; FORMALDEHYDE RELEASE; PARTICLEBOARD PANELS; TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITIES; TEMPERATURE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY;

FORMALDEHYDE;

EID: 84883139018     PISSN: 00157473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13073/FPJ-D-12-00087.1     Document Type: Review

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