On the characterization of mechanical pulp fines: A review

Paperi ja Puu/Paper and Timber

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 441-448

  Luukko, Kari ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Characterization; Fines; Mechanical pulps; Research methods

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; PAPER; PAPERMAKING; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PRINTING PROPERTIES;

MECHANICAL PULP FINES; PRINTING PAPERS;

MECHANICAL PULP;

EID: 0031632196     PISSN: 00311243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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