Thermal treatment of wood using vegetable oils: a review

• Main Authors: Lee, Seng Hua, Ashaari, Zaidon, Lum, Wei Chen, Abdul Halip, Juliana, Ang, Aik Fei, Tan, Li Peng, Chin, Kit Ling, Md Tahir, Paridah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/74300/1/Thermal%20treatment%20of%20wood%20using%20vegetable%20oils%20a%20review.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/74300/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

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...