A multicomponent insight into the interactions leading to wood pitch deposition

Appita Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 208-213

  Vercoe, David ^a,c   Stack, Karen ^a   Blackman, Adrian ^b   Richardson, Desmond ^d  

^a Pulp and Paper Research Group   (Australia)

^b Organic Research Group   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^d Norske Skog   (Norway)

Author keywords

Computational molecular modelling; Fatty acids; Gas chromatography; Hydrogen bonding; Resin acids; Triglycerides; Wood extractives; Wood pitch

Indexed keywords

ACETONE MIXTURES; FATTY ACID SAMPLES; MEMBRANE TUBING; WOOD PITCH DEPOSITION;

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DEPOSITION; EXTRACTION; FATTY ACIDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROGEN BONDS; MIXTURES; RESINS;

WOOD;

EXTRACTIVES; FATTY ACIDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROGEN BONDS; MIXTURES; PITCH; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS; WOOD;

EID: 18444400236     PISSN: 10386807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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