Water-Processed Wood Combines High Strength, Shapeability and Water Resistance for Plastic Replacement (IMAGE)

Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts

Water-Processed Wood Combines High Strength, Shapeability and Water Resistance for Plastic Replacement

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A room-temperature hydroplasticization strategy transforms natural wood into strong, moldable materials while retaining most of its lignin

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Jiangsu Co-Innovation Center of Efficient Processing and Utilization of Forest Resources, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing

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