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Termite Resistance of Heat-Treated Eucalyptus OSB Bonded with Eco-Friendly Castor Oil Adhesive

Estefani S. Sugahara^1,2,3,*, André M. A. Dias^1,3, Fernanda D. Maffioletti⁵, Juarez B. Paes⁵, André L. Christoforo⁴, Edson C. Botelho², Alfredo M. P. G. Dias^1,3, Cristiane I. Campos²

1 SerQ, Innovation and Competence Forest Center, Sertã, 6100-711, Portugal
2 Materials and Technology Department, Faculty of Engineering and Sciences of Guaratinguetá, São Paulo State University (UNESP), Guaratinguetá, 12516-410, Brazil
3 Department of Civil Engineering, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, 3030-790, Portugal
4 Exact Sciences and Technology Center, Federal University of São Carlos, São Carlos, 13565-905, Brazil
5 Department of Forest and Wood Science, Federal University of Espírito Santo, Jerônimo Monteiro, 29550-000, Brazil

* Corresponding Author: Estefani S. Sugahara. Email: