The potential for accelerated ageing to determine the persistence of active ingredients in timber

IRG/WP 06-20323

L D A Saunders, M R Powell

Fast screening methods for evaluating the persistence of active ingredients in timber are proposed. This is an outline proposal which is intended to provoke discussion and further development of the methods. Reliable and accurate analytical methods are key to these tests.


Keywords: leaching, diffusion, evaporation, thermolysis, hydrolysis, photolysis, soil, accelerated ageing

Conference: 06-06-18/22 Tromsoe, Norway


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