Cork – A Renewable Raw Material: Forecast of Industrial Potential and Development Priorities

Cork – A Renewable Raw Material: Forecast of Industrial Potential and Development Priorities

This article aims to report the main applications of cork material from ancient times until nowadays, describing its industrial potential for other applications under study. It is also described the cork origin, the extraction process and the relationship between composition and cellular structure w...

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Veröffentlicht in:Frontiers in materials 2015-02, Vol.2
Hauptverfasser: Duarte, Ana Paula, Bordado, João Carlos
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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CORK
emergent application
environmental impact
main applications
properties
Structure
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Zusammenfassung:This article aims to report the main applications of cork material from ancient times until nowadays, describing its industrial potential for other applications under study. It is also described the cork origin, the extraction process and the relationship between composition and cellular structure with properties.
ISSN:2296-8016
2296-8016
DOI:10.3389/fmats.2015.00002