Ultrastructural aspects of fibre development during the stone groundwood process: New insights into derived pulp properties

Holzforschung

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 532-538

  Fernando, Dinesh ^a   Rosenberg, Peter ^b   Persson, Erik ^c   Daniel, Geoffrey ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c Parque Industrial 'La Cantueña'   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Delamination; Fibre development; Fibrillation; Juvenile wood; Mature wood; Microfibril angle (MFA); S1 layer; S2 layer; Scanning electron microscopy (SEM); Stone groundwood (SGW); Ultrastructure of the cell wall

Indexed keywords

DELAMINATION; MECHANICAL PULP; TENSILE TESTING; WOOD;

FIBER DEVELOPMENT; MICROFIBRIL ANGLE (MFA); STONE GROUNDWOOD (SGW); ULTRASTRUCTURE OF THE CELL WALL;

FIBERS;

DELAMINATION; FIBRILLATION; FIBRILS; JUVENILE WOOD; MATURE WOOD; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 34547779501     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2007.094     Document Type: Article

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