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Heavy-duty paper of varying strengths

Cardboard is a generic term for heavy paper-based products ranging from a thick paper known as paperboard to corrugated fiberboard. Wikipedia →

đź§­ Start here: a 6-step reading path

  1. Read the overview: CardboardA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Acoustic and thermal performances assessment of sustainable insulation panels made from cardboard waste and natural fibersInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Paper housesThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Trends and challenges in the development of bio-based barrier coating materials for paper/cardboard food packaging; a reviewCited 290 times
  5. Go sideways: PaperboardA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: Cardboard boxA closely related topic

đź“– Definitions

Noun A wood-based material resembling heavy paper, used in the manufacture of boxes, cartons and signs.

Noun Corrugated cardboard.

Noun Something flat or insubstantial.

Noun Synonym of African nutmeg (“Pycnanthus angolensis”).

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🆕 Influential since 2022

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