Thermal treatment of wood using vegetable oils:a review

• Main Authors: Seng, Hua Lee, Ashaari, Zaidon, Wei, Chen Lum, Abdul Halip, Juliana, Aik, Fei Ang, Tan, Li Peng, Kit, Ling Chin, Md Tahir, Paridah
• Format: Indexed Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2018
• Online Access: http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/7398/1/Thermal%20treatment%20of%20wood%20using%20vegetable%20oils_a%20review.pdf; http://discol.umk.edu.my/id/eprint/7398/; https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/elsevier/thermal-treatment-of-wood-using-vegetable-oils-a-review-Elhle2XpWb
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Kelantan

Wood is an ideal building material as it is renewable and green. However, low dimensional stability and durability might restrict its usage in structural application. Therefore, modification is needed to improve the aforementioned issues. As an environmentally friendly wood modification method, heat...