Low-Density Cardoon (<i>Cynara cardunculus</i> L.) Particleboards Bound with Potato Starch-Based Adhesive

In the present work, and for the first time, totally biosourced low-density particleboards were produced using cardoon particles (a no added value by-product from the Portuguese cheese making industry), bound with a potato starch adhesive. Different starch/cardoon ratios (0.6, 0.8, 1 and 1.2) were t...

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Main Authors: Sandra Monteiro, Lina Nunes, Jorge Martins, Fernão D. Magalhães, Luísa Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/8/1799