Enhancing the Properties of Mahang (Macaranga spp.) Wood through Acrylic Treatment in Combination with Crosslinker
Macaranga spp. (mahang) was treated with methyl methacrylate (MMA) in combination with a crosslinker trimethylolpropane trimethacrylate (TMPTMA). Polymerisation was carried out by catalyst heat treatment. A fairly consistent acrylic retention was found in the wood when treated with or without cros...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/7105/1/Enhancing%20the%20Properties%20of%20Mahang.pdf |