Some properties of eucalyptus kraft pulp treated with xylanase from Aspergillus niger

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 365-367

  Maxirno C ^a   Costa Ferreira, M ^a   Duarte, J ^a  

^a INETI   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Biobleaching; Eucalyptus kraft pulp; Xylanase

Indexed keywords

ENZYMIC DEGRADATION; PULP PROCESSING; PULPING; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE; XYLOSE;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER;

EID: 15644363604     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008861127351     Document Type: Article

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