Volatile chemical component differences between fully and partially dried merbau (Intsia sp.) wood using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Gina Francesca Gabriel,, Nur Fatin Ghazali,, Dheephikha Kumaraguru,, Khairul Osman,, Noor Hazfalinda Hamzah,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15079/1/38165-121096-1-PB.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/15079/; http://ejournal.ukm.my/jskm/issue/view/1247

Wood is one of the most common material found in homes and industrial fires, particularly in Malaysia. The abundance of different types of wood used to build structures, frames, furniture and others are important to take note as wood is a conducive material that can be used to initiate and propaga...