Characterization of Merbau Extractives as a Potential Wood-Impregnating Material

This study aimed to investigate the major content of merbau extractives (ME) and their potential use as an impregnating material for low-quality timber. Extraction was done by maceration with ethanol, ethyl-acetate, and hot-water. Physico-chemical, phyto-chemical, UV-visible, and infrared spectrosco...

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Main Authors: Jamaludin Malik, Adi Santoso, Yan Mulyana, Barbara Ozarska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2016-08-01
Series:BioResources
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Online Access:http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_11_3_7737_Malik_Merbau_Extractives_Potenial_Wood_Impregnating_Material