Effect of boric acid on poly vinyl alcohol- tannin blend and its application as water-based wood adhesive

The work presented here focusses on developing adhesive by blending tannin and polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) in water. To furthermore enhance the properties crosslinking is carried by using boric acid at varying concentrations. Presence of free hydroxyl groups in PVA and tannin acts as a site for crosslin...

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Main Authors: Ravindra V. Gadhave, Vineeth S.K., Pritam V. Dhawale, Pradeep T. Gadekar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Designed Monomers and Polymers
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15685551.2020.1826124