A rapid method of predicting wood chip decay using FTIR spectroscopy

Pulp and Paper Canada

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 41-45

  Stirling, R ^a   Trung, T ^b   Breuil, C ^a   Bicho, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Institute of Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chips; Decay; Fourier Analysis; Fourier Transform; Infrared Spectra; Mathematical Models

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE INFRARED FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROSCOPY (DRIFTS); PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES (PLS); PULP YIELDS; WOOD CHIP DECAY;

BALL MILLING; DECAY (ORGANIC); FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; LIGNIN; PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY; PULP; PULP COOKING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

WOOD PRODUCTS;

CHEMICAL PULPING; DIGESTION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GRINDING; INFRARED SPECTRA; PAPER INDUSTRY; WOOD DECAY;

EID: 20444490407     PISSN: 03164004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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