Evaluation of giant reed as a raw-material for paper production

Appita Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 410-415

  Abrantes, Sandra ^a   Amaral, Maria Emília ^a   Costas, Ana Paula ^a   Shatalov, Anatoly A ^b   Duarte, Ana Paula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Arundo donax; Bleaching; Cationic starch additive; Giant reed; Kraft anthraquinone pulping; Non wood fibres; Paper properties; Soda anthraquinone pulping

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; BLEACHING; DELIGNIFICATION; KRAFT PULP;

CATIONIC STARCH ADDITIVE; FIBER BIOMETRY; NON-WOOD FIBRES;

PAPERMAKING;

ADDITIVES; ANTHRAQUINONE; BLEACHING; DELIGNIFICATION; KRAFT PULPS; PAPER MAKING; PAPER PROPERTIES;

EID: 34548554568     PISSN: 10386807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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