Combination of polyethylene glycol impregnation and paraffin heat treatment to protect round bamboo from cracking

Round bamboo has drawn more and more attention in architecture, decoration and recreational products. Splitting brings some safety problems, which shorten the service life of round bamboo. In this paper, three schemes were adopted as follows to solve the problem: round bamboo was impregnated in poly...

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Main Authors: Jin Rao, Jun Jiang, Nayebare Kakwara Prosper, Xiushu Yang, Tingsong Liu, Wei Cai, Hui Wang, Fangli Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2019-11-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.190105