Influence of alkali profiling in birch kraft pulping on QPQP bleachability

Nordic Pulp and Paper Research Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 37-43

  Axelsson, Patrik ^a   Ek, Monica ^a   Teder, Ants ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alkali charge; Alkali profile; Birch; Bleachability; Bleaching; Hexenuronic acid; Kappa number; Kraft pulping; Light absorption; Peroxide; TCF

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PAPER AND PULP MILLS;

ALKALI CHARGE; ALKALI PROFILE; HAXENURONIC ACID;

KRAFT PROCESS;

ALKALIS; BLEACHABILITY; BLEACHING; HEATING; IONIC STRENGTH; KRAFT PULPING; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PROFILES;

EID: 1942475358     PISSN: 02832631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3183/npprj-2004-19-01-p037-043     Document Type: Article

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