Chemical Changes of Wood Treated with Caffeine

Chemical Changes of Wood Treated with Caffeine

Earlier studies have revealed that wood treated with caffeine was effectively protected against decay fungi and molds. However, there is a need to establish how the caffeine molecule behaves after wood impregnation and how it can protect wood. The objective of the research was to characterize the in...

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Main Authors: Patrycja Kwaśniewska-Sip, Magdalena Woźniak, Wojciech Jankowski, Izabela Ratajczak, Grzegorz Cofta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Materials
Subjects:
caffeine
wood preservative
β-O-4-structure
FTIR
computational study
molecular modeling
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/3/497

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