Chemical and ultrastructural changes in compound middle lamella (CML) regions of softwoods thermally modified by the Termovuoto process

Holzforschung

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 849-859

  Gao, Jie ^a   Kim, Jong Sik ^a   Terziev, Nasko ^a   Allegretti, Ottaviano ^b   Daniel, Geoffrey ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b CNR IVALSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

compound middle lamella (CML); hemicelluloses; immunocytochemistry; pectin; thermal modification (TM); thermally modified wood (TMW); transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

Indexed keywords

TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

COMPOUND MIDDLE LAMELLAS; HEMICELLULOSES; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; PECTIN; THERMAL MODIFICATION; THERMALLY MODIFIED WOOD;

LIGNIN;

ABIES; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 84961289400     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/hf-2013-0221     Document Type: Article

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