A lignin-epoxy resin derived from biomass as an alternative to formaldehyde-based wood adhesives

Russell Jingxian Li, José Gutiérrez Fernández, Yi‐Lin Chung, Curtis W. Frank, Sarah L. Billington, Elizabeth S. Sattely

Green Chemistry · 2018 · 253 citations · 32 references

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Abstract

Wood products are extensively used to make furniture items and construction materials; however, the majority contain formaldehyde-based adhesives that raise serious health concerns.

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