AUTHOR=Duarte Ana Paula , Bordado João Carlos 

TITLE=Cork – A Renewable Raw Material: Forecast of Industrial Potential and Development Priorities

JOURNAL=Frontiers in Materials

VOLUME=2

YEAR=2015

URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/materials/articles/10.3389/fmats.2015.00002

DOI=10.3389/fmats.2015.00002

ISSN=2296-8016

ABSTRACT=<p>This article aims to report the main applications of cork material from ancient times until nowadays, describing its industrial potential for other applications under study. It is also described the cork origin, the extraction process, and the relationship between composition and cellular structure with properties.</p>