Kraft Pulp Bleaching Using In-situ Dimethyldioxirane: Mechanism and Reactivity of the Oxidants

Holzforschung

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 499-505

  Bouchard, J ^a   Maine, C ^a   Argyropoulos, D S ^a,b   Berry, R M ^a  

^a PAPRICAN   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bicarbonate; Bleaching; Delignification; Dimethyldioxirane; Kraft pulp; Mechanism of bleaching; Peroxymonosulphate

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000878695     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/hfsg.1998.52.5.499     Document Type: Article

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