Xylanase treatment of oxygen-bleached hardwood kraft pulp at high temperature and alkaline pH levels gives substantial savings in bleaching chemicals

Journal of Pulp and Paper Science

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 8-11

  Shah, A K ^a   Cooper, D ^a   Adolphson, R ^a   Eriksson, K E L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPULPING; BLEACHED PULP; BLEACHING; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ENZYMES; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; KRAFT PULP; OXYGEN; PH EFFECTS;

BRIGHTNESS; CHLORINE DIOXIDE; DELIGNIFICATION; HARDWOOD KRAFT PULP; PULP TREATMENT; XYLANASE;

KRAFT PROCESS;

EID: 0033881107     PISSN: 08266220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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