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Determination of Physical, Mechanical and Fire Retardancy Properties of Innovative Particleboard Made from Corn Stalk (Zea mays L.) Particles

Lilik Astari^1,2,*, Benoit Belleville¹, Kenji Umemura³, Alex Filkov⁴, Barbara Ozarska¹, Robert H. Crawford⁵

1 School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, 3121, Australia
2 Research Center for Biomass and Bioproducts, National Research and Innovation Agency, Bogor, 16911, Indonesia
3 Research Institute of Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University, Kyoto, 611-0011, Japan
4 School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, The University of Melbourne, Creswick, 3363, Australia
5 Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, 3010, Australia

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