Effects of biological treatment on the chemical structure of dissolved lignin-related substances in effluent from thermomechanical pulping

Nordic Pulp and Paper Research Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 164-171

  Andersson, Kerstin I ^a,c   Pranovich, Andrey V ^b   Norgren, Magnus ^a   Eriksson, Marie ^c   Holmbom, Bjarne ^b  

^a MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c SCA Research AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biodegradability; Chromatography; COD; Lignin; Spectrometry; Thermomechanical pulping; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIODEGRADABILITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DISSOLUTION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; LIGNIN; SPECTROMETRY; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WOOD;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT PLANTS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATERIALS; MILLED WOOD LIGNIN; MOLAR MASS DISTRIBUTION; PULP AND PAPER MILL; SPECTROMETRIC METHODS; THERMOMECHANICAL PULPING;

THERMOMECHANICAL PULPING PROCESS;

ALKALINITY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DISSOLVING; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; EXTRACTION; FORMING; LIGNINS; POLLUTION; PULP MILLS; SORPTION; SPECTROMETERS; THERMOMECHANICAL PULPING; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 48849085080     PISSN: 02832631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3183/npprj-2008-23-02-p164-171     Document Type: Article

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