Estimation of hexenuronic acids and kappa number in kraft pulps of Eucalyptus globulus by Fourier transform near infrared spectroscopy and multivariate analysis

Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 121-128

  Monrroy, Mariel ^a   Mendonça, Regis ^a   Baeza, Jaime ^a   Ruiz, José ^a   Ferraz, André ^b   Freer, Juanita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Eucalyptus globulus; Hexenuronic acid; Kappa number; Kraft pulping; Lignin; Multivariate regression

Indexed keywords

EID: 45449088974     PISSN: 09670335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1255/jnirs.766     Document Type: Article

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