Floculation, retention and drainage in papermaking: A comparative study of polymeric additives

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 240-248

  Cadotte, Myriam ^a   Tellier, Marie Eve ^a   Blanco, Angeles ^b   Fuente, Elena ^b   Van De Ven, Theo G M ^c   Paris, Jean ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cationic polyacrilamide (cPAM); Fibre flocculation; Filler flocculation; Papermaking; Poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO); Polyaluminium chloride (PAC); Polyethylenimine (PEI); Retention aids

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; FLOCCULATION; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES;

CATIONIC POLYACRILAMIDE (CPAM); FIBER FLOCCULATION; FILLER FLOCCULATION; POLYALUMINIUM CHLORIDE (PAC);

PAPERMAKING;

DRAINAGE; FLOCCULATION; PAPERMAKING; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES;

DRAINAGE; FLOCCULATION; PAPER MAKING; POLYETHYLENE OXIDE;

EID: 37249049846     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450850213     Document Type: Article

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