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Wood modification by heat treatment: a review

dc.contributor.authorEsteves, Bruno
dc.date.accessioned2012-04-30T11:57:53Z
dc.date.available2012-04-30T11:57:53Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.description.abstractWood heat treatment has increased significantly in the last few years and is still growing as an industrial process to improve some wood properties. The first studies on heat treatment investigated mainly equilibrium mois-ture, dimensional stability, durability and mechanical properties. Mass loss, wettability, wood color, and chemical transformations have been subsequently extensively studied, while recent works focus on quality control, modeling, and study the reasons for the improvements. This review explains the recent interest on the heat treatment of wood and synthesizes the major publications on this subject on wood properties, chemical changes, wood uses, and quality control.por
dc.identifier.citationEsteves, B., Pereira, H 2009 Wood modification by heat treatment: a review, BioRes. 4(1), 370-404.por
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.19/1078
dc.language.isoengpor
dc.peerreviewedyespor
dc.subjectHeat treatmentpor
dc.subjectWood modificationpor
dc.titleWood modification by heat treatment: a reviewpor
dc.typejournal article
dspace.entity.typePublication
oaire.citation.endPage404por
oaire.citation.startPage370por
oaire.citation.titleBioresourcespor
rcaap.rightsopenAccesspor
rcaap.typearticlepor

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