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forest biomaterial [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Forestry Operations
  • Biomass Energy
DEF

Any novel material derived from forest biomass (particularly wood fibre and cellulosic residues) for industrial use.

CONT

Forest biomaterials can be blends of natural fibres and polymers (for example, biocomposite building materials) or biopolymers (for example, bioplastics, biotextiles, and nanofibres).

Key term(s)
  • forest bio-material

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Exploitation forestière
  • Énergie de la biomasse
DEF

Tout matériau à caractère nouveau tiré de la biomasse forestière (notamment, fibre de bois et résidus cellulosiques) et destiné à un usage industriel.

CONT

Les biomatériaux forestiers peuvent être un mélange de fibres naturelles et de polymères (par exemple, matériaux de construction biocomposites) ou des biopolymères (par exemple, bioplastiques, biotextiles et nanofibres).

Key term(s)
  • bio-matériau forestier

Spanish

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