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PROBLEMS IN WOOD CHEMISTRY
This volume contains the papers given by leading experts during the seventh session of FAO's Technical Panel on Wood Chemistry on the latest developments in several aspects of research in wood chemistry.
Titles of the papers presented were:
Radiation Chemistry and Wood |
H. MARK |
Chemistry, Morphology and Mechanical Properties of the Compound Middle Lamella |
H. W. GIERTZ |
The Middle Lamella of the Bast Fibres |
M. LEVIN |
The Problem of Carbohydrate Lignin Bonding in Wood |
K. FREUDENBERG |
Expanding Wood Utilization through the Use of Resins |
E. C. JAHN |
A Few Principles of Adhesion |
H. MARK |
New Developments in Synthetic Resin for Wood Adhesives |
E. OTT and C. A. HEIBERGER |
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