Impregnation of sesenduk (Endospermum diadenum) wood with phenol formaldehyde and nanoclay admixture: effect on fungal decay and termites attack

• Main Authors: F.L. Nabil, A. Zaidon, U.M.K. Anwar, E.S. Bakar, Lee, S.H., M.T. Paridah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9680/1/13_F.L._Nabil.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9680/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/english_journals/vol45num2_2016/contentsVol45num2_2016.html
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

The aimed of this study was to evaluate the resistance of sesenduk (Endospermum diadenum) wood, treated using admixture of low molecular weight phenol formaldehyde (LmwPF) resin and nanoclay, against white rot fungus (Pycnoporus sanguineus) and subterranean termites (Coptotermes curvignathus Holmg...