“…Most of these applications are due to the fact that their low-cost, easily processability, high chemical resistance, fine dimensional stability, good temperature resistance and superior mechanical strength characteristics (Hsief & Beeson, 1997;Knop & Scheib, 1979;Gardziella, Pilato, & Knop, 2000;Astarloa-Aierbe, Echeverria, Martin, Etxeberria & Mondragon, 2002;AstarloaAierbe, Echeverria, Vazquez & Mondragon, 2000;Higuchi, 1999;Zmihorsa-Gotfryd, 2004;Fan, Qin, Wang & Chu, 2010). The common phenol-formaldehyde resin (PFR) formed from phenol and formaldehyde in the presence of alkali, that named as resol.…”