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  1. Moisture Performance of wood-plastic composites reinforced with extracted and delignified wood flour

    This study investigated the effect of using extracted and delignified wood flour on water sorption properties of wood–plastic composites. Wood flour (WF) extraction was performed with three solvent systems: toluene/ethanol (TE), acetone/water (AW), and hot water (HW); delignification was conducted using sodium chlorite/acetic acid solution. A 24 full-factorial...

    Author(s):
    Yao Chen; Nicole M. Stark; Mandla A. Tshabalala; Jianmin Gao; Yongming Fan
    Year:
    2014
    Keywords:
    wood-plastic composites, lignin, extractives, moisture performance, diffusion coefficient
    Source:
    In: the ANTEC 2014, The Plastics Conference, April 28-30, 2014 Rio All-Suite Holtel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada; SPE ANTEC 2014 pp. 2049-2053.
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