An innovative approach characterising the interactions leading to pitch deposition

Journal of Wood Chemistry and Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 115-137

  Vercoe, David ^a   Stack, Karen ^a   Blackman, Adrian ^a   Yates, Brian ^a   Richardson, Desmond ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b Norske Skog   (Norway)

Author keywords

Computational molecular modelling; Fatty acids; Gas chromatography; Hydrogen bonding; Pitch; Resin acids; Wood extractives

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; DEPOSITION; EXTRACTION; FATTY ACIDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROGEN BONDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PULP; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; RESINS; SOFTWOODS;

COMPUTATIONAL MOLECULAR MODELLING; MOLECULAR LEVEL; RESINOUS MATERIALS; WOOD EXTRACTIVE COMPONENTS;

WOOD CHEMICALS;

AGGLOMERATION; DEPOSITION; DISPERSIONS; EXTRACTIVES; FATTY ACIDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROGEN BONDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PULPS; PITCH; RESIN ACIDS; SOFTWOOD PULPS;

EID: 4544355610     PISSN: 02773813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/WCT-200026562     Document Type: Article

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