Chlorine-free bleaching of kraft pulp from oil palm empty fruit bunches

Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 275-279

  Tanaka, Ryohei ^a,c   Wan Rosli, W D ^b   Magara, Kengo ^c   Ikeda, Tsutomu ^c,d   Hosoya, Shuji ^c  

^a JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b University Sains Malaysia   (Malaysia)

^c FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brightness; EFB; Oxygen; Ozone; Paper strengths

Indexed keywords

ELAEIS;

EID: 13444256264     PISSN: 00213551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6090/jarq.38.275     Document Type: Article

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