Flocculation of papermaking fines by poly(ethylene oxide) and various cofactors: Effects of PEO entanglement, salt and fines properties

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 303, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 211-218

  Wu, Meng Ran ^a   Paris, Jean ^b   van de Ven, Theo G M ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disentanglement; Entanglement; Flocculation; Papermaking fines; Poly(ethylene oxide)

Indexed keywords

FLOCCULATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

DISENTANGLEMENT; ENTANGLEMENT; PAPERMAKING FINES;

POLYETHYLENE OXIDES;

LIGNIN; MACROGOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; DILUTION; FIBER; FLOCCULATION; PAPER; PAPERMAKING FINES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRENGTH; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 34249292659     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2007.03.054     Document Type: Article

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