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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2014
Georgia-pacific Chemicals Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Ramji Srinivasan, Johns Creek, GA (US);
Benjamin D. Gapud, Snellville, GA (US);
Kelly A. Shoemake, Atlanta, GA (US);
Georgia-Pacific Chemicals LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Methods for making phenolic resins modified with one or more monosaccharides and methods for making composite products therewith are provided. In at least one specific embodiment, a method for making a composite product can include contacting a plurality of cellulosic sheets with a resin composition that includes a phenolic resin and a monosaccharide. The resin composition can include about 0.5 wt % to about 30 wt % of the monosaccharide, based on a combined weight of the phenolic resin and the monosaccharide. The method can also include at least partially curing the resin composition to produce a composite product.