Abstract:
The present describes wood adhesives reinforced with cellulose nanocrystals (CNC), in liquid and powder forms in which resin system are a phenol-formaldehyde polymer and/or lignin-phenol-formaldehyde polymer and polymeric methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (pMDI), and a method of making this polymer in liquid and powder from and the composite products that can be produced therefrom.