Particleboard is recognized as the most important products in forest products industry.
Recently, utilization of industrial by-products such as waste wood from traditional sawmill is …

Oil palm trunk is a kind of biomass rich in starch content. Oil palm trunk waste was available
throughout the year in Malaysia and Indonesia due to continuous felling of nonproductive …

Amino resins are one of the most important retanning agentsused in the leather industry.
However, the generally presence offormaldehyde greatly restricts the widespread …

Free formaldehyde released after particleboard production poses significant risks to human
and environmental health. This study investigated the impact of adding activated carbon …

The objective of the study was to evaluate the dimensional stability of experimental
particleboard panels made from rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis) using modified starch as …

Biodegradable products are in high demand nowadays as the concern on non-degradable
plastics is on the rise. This paper reports on the thermoplastic made from glutaraldehyde …

This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of pressing temperature on chemical
modification of oil palm particles as raw material for particleboard manufacturing. This study …

Particleboard is a popular wood composite made using mixtures of wood particles and resin,
binder or adhesives, pressed at high temperature to cured. Despite its popularity …

The increase in activities in the wood-based industries has contributed greatly to
deforestation, and this has consequently led to the development of new materials to …

This research is to characterize the potentials wood species for particleboard alternative
materials. The wood species are Neolamarckia Cadamba sp.(NC) and Endospermum …