Development of commercial wood preservatives : efficacy, environmental and health issues

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Other Authors: Schultz, Tor P...[et al.] (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington: American Chemical Society, 2008.
Series:ACS symposium series; 982
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Item Description:1: Introduction to Developing Wood Preservative Systems and Molds in Homes. 2: Fungal Decay of Wood: Soft rot - Brown rot - White rot. 3: Insects that Infest Seasoned Wood in Structures. 4: Molds and Stain Fungi. 5: Weathering and Photo-Protection of Wood. 6: Regional Biodeterioration Hazards in the United States. 7: Concepts in the Development of New Accelerated Test Methods for Wood Decay. 8: Evaluating the Durability of Wood-Based Composites. 9: Mold Growth in Structures: An Overview. 10: The Biology and Microscopy of Building Molds: Medical and Molecular Aspects. 11: Molds and Moldicide Formulations for Exterior Paints and Coatings. 12: The Changing Landscapes of Mold Litigation. 13: Wood Preservative Fungicides. 14: Bioactive Compounds to Prevent Insect Degradation of Wood. 15: Termite Control from the Perspective of the Termite. 16: Improving the Performance of Organic Biocides by Using Economical and Benign Additives. 17: Biocide Depletion: Chemical, Physical and Photodegradation. 18: The Role of Non-Decay Microorganisms in the Degradation of Organic Wood Preservatives. 19: Acetylation of Wood in Lumber Thickness. 20: Furfurylation of Wood. 21: Wood Protection with DMDHEU and its Derivatives. 22: Processes and Properties of Thermally Modified Wood Manufactured in Europe. 23: The Process by which a new Wood Preservative System for Residential Exterior Applications is Developed: An Industrial Perspective. 24: Wood Preservative Formulation Development and Systems: Organic and Inorganic Based Systems. 25: Copper-based Systems for Exterior Residential Applications. 26: Borate Wood Preservatives: The Current Landscape. 27: In-Process Protection of Wood Composites. 28: Organic Preservative Systems for the Protection of Wood Windows and Doors. 29: Biological Degradation of Wood-Plastic Composites (WPC) and Strategies for Improving the Resistance of WPC against Biological Decay. 30: The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act and Its Impact on the Development of Wood Preservatives. 31: AWPA and Building Code Procedures for new Preservative Systems. 32: Environmental Regulations and the Wood Preserving Industry. 33: DISPOSAL Management of Preservative Treated Wood Products. 34: Wood Protection in Europe: Developments Expected up to 2010. 35: Wood Preservation Trends in North America. 36: Trends in Wood Protection: Asia and Oceania.
Physical Description:xv, 599p. :col; ill 23.5cm.
Bibliography:Index: pp. 611 - 655.
ISBN:9780841239517