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Fabrication and Design of Wood-Based High-Performance Composites
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Fabrication and Design of Wood-Based High-Performance Composites

Published on: November 9, 2019

Control of formaldehyde and TVOC emission from wood-based flooring composites at various manufacturing processes by

Sumin Kim1

  • 1Green Building Materials Lab, School of Architecture, College of Engineering, Soongsil University, Seoul 156-743, Republic of Korea.

Journal of Hazardous Materials
|May 27, 2009
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