Development of a heat treatment to enhance the antimicrobial properties of wood based mulches and animal bedding materials

Heat treatment is the most commonly practiced technology to add value to products derived from wood materials. Traditionally, heat treatment enhances the resistance of wood materials to weathering and decay fungi, but despite its wide use in sectors such as construction, wood preservation and food p...

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Main Author: Kalantarzadeh, Mina
Published: University of Surrey 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.616950