Polystyrene-Impregnated Glulam Resistance to Subterranean Termite Attacks in a Laboratory Test
This study aimed to enhance tropical fast-growing tree species’ resistance to subterranean termite (Coptotermes curvignathus) attacks through the manufacturing of polystyrene glued-laminated timber (glulam). Three young tropical wood species, namely manii (Maesopsis eminii), mangium (Acacia mangium)...
Main Authors: | Yusuf Sudo Hadi, Dede Hermawan, Imam Busyra Abdillah, Mahdi Mubarok, Wa Ode Muliastuty Arsyad, Rohmah Pari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Polymers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/14/19/4003 |
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