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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461938403321

Autore

Fengel Dietrich

Titolo

Wood [[electronic resource] ] : chemistry, ultrastructure, reactions / / Dietrich Fengel, Gerd Wegener

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, 1989

ISBN

3-11-083965-2

Edizione

[Reprint 2011]

Descrizione fisica

xiii, 613 p. : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

WegenerGerd

Disciplina

674.13

Soggetti

Wood - Chemistry

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Structure and Ultrastructure -- 3. Chemical Composition and Analysis of Wood -- 4. Cellulose -- 5. Polyoses (Hemicelluloses) -- 6. Lignin -- 7. Extractives -- 8. Distribution of the Components within the Wood Cell Wall -- 9. Constituents of Bark -- 10. Reactions in Acidic Medium -- 11. Reactions in Alkaline Medium -- 12. Influence of Temperature -- 13. Degradation by Light and Ionizing Rays -- 14. Microbial and Enzymatic Degradation -- 15. Aging and Fossilization -- 16. Pulping Processes -- 17. Derivatives of Cellulose -- 18. Utilization of Wood and Wood Components for Chemicals and Energy -- Subject Index -- Species Index (Wood, Plants) -- Species Index (Bacteria, Fungi)