A mild method of wood impregnation with biopolymers and resins using 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride as carrier

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 93, Issue , 2015, Pages 257-268

  Croitoru, Catalin ^a   Patachia, Silvia ^a   Lunguleasa, Aurel ^a  

^a TRANSILVANIA UNIVERSITY OF BRASOV   (Romania)

Author keywords

Alkylimidazolium based ionic liquids; Chitosan; Gelatine; Wood impregnation; Zein

Indexed keywords

BIOMOLECULES; BIOPOLYMERS; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; IMPREGNATION; LIQUIDS; RESINS; SOLVENTS; WOOD; ZEIN;

1-ETHYL-3-METHYLIMIDAZOLIUM CHLORIDE; ALKYLIMIDAZOLIUM-BASED IONIC LIQUIDS; GELATINE; LOWER TEMPERATURES; MOISTURE RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR SOLVENTS; UNIFORM COATING; WOOD IMPREGNATION;

IONIC LIQUIDS;

CHITOSAN; IMPREGNATION; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS; WOOD;

EID: 84920756829     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.2014.04.031     Document Type: Article

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