Formulation of an environmentally friendly adhesive for wood

• Main Authors: Mohamad Nasir Mohamad Ibrahim, A. Md. Ghani, N. Zakaria, S. Shuib, Coswald Stephen Sipaut
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: John Wiley & Sons 2008
• Subjects: TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/19891/1/Formulation%20of%20an%20environmentally%20friendly%20adhesive%20for%20wood.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/19891/; https://doi.org/10.1002/masy.200851406

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