Resistance of modified polyvinyl chloride/wood flour composites to basidiomycetes

European Journal of Wood and Wood Products

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 199-204

  Müller, Marcus ^a   Gellerich, Antje ^a   Militz, Holger ^a   Krause, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; FUNGI; PLASTICS INDUSTRY; TESTING; WATER TREATMENT; WOOD PRODUCTS;

ACETIC ANHYDRIDES; CONIOPHORA PUTEANA; HIGH RESISTANCE; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC); TEST CONDITION; TEST PROCEDURES; TRAMETES VERSICOLOR; WOOD PLASTIC COMPOSITE;

POLYVINYL CHLORIDES;

ACETIC ANHYDRIDE; BROWN ROT FUNGI; COMPOSITES; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE; WATER TREATMENT; WHITE ROT FUNGI; WOOD FLOUR;

EID: 84892797232     PISSN: 00183768     EISSN: 1436736X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00107-013-0665-8     Document Type: Article

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