FRIENDLY WOOD PRESERVATIVE SYSTEM BASED ON POLYMERIZED TANNIN RESIN-BORIC ACID FOR OUTDOOR APPLICATIONS

Boron compounds are used as wood preservatives as they are both fungicide and insecticide, relatively inexpensive and environmentally acceptable. Nevertheless, in the field of wood protection, borates are only used for indoor non-exposed applications or in association with other biocides, due to the...

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Published in:	Maderas: Ciencia y Tecnología
Main Authors:	Marie-France Thévenon, Gianluca Tondi, Antonio Pizzi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad del Bío-Bío 2010-01-01
Subjects:	Boric Acid Tannins Hexamine Leaching EN 113 Pycnoporus sanguineus
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-221X2010000300009