Optimisation of oxygen delignification in production of totally chlorine-free cellulose pulps from oil palm empty fruit bunch fibre

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 260-267

  Leh, C P ^a   Rosli, W D Wan ^a   Zainuddin, Z ^b   Tanaka, R ^c  

^a Universiti Sains Malaysia   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^c FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cellulose pulp; Experimental design; Oil palm fibre (EFB); Oxygen delignification; TCF (totally chlorine free)

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; BLEACHING; CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; CHLORINE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CLEANING; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ESTIMATION; FRUIT JUICES; FRUITS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONMETALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OXYGEN; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; PULP; VISCOSITY;

ALKALI CHARGE; BLEACHING SEQUENCES; CELLULOSE PULP; ELAEIS GUINEENSIS; EMPTY FRUIT BUNCH; ESTIMATION MODELS; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; KAPPA NUMBERS; OIL PALM; OIL PALM EMPTY-FRUIT-BUNCH; OIL PALM FIBRE (EFB); OPTIMISATION; OPTIMUM CONDITIONS; OXYGEN DELIGNIFICATION; PREDICTED VALUES; PULP BRIGHTNESS; PULP VISCOSITIES; REACTION TEMPERATURES; REACTION TIME; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY.; RESPONSE VARIABLES; SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTIONS; TCF (TOTALLY CHLORINE FREE); TCF BLEACHING; TOTALLY CHLORINE-FREE;

DELIGNIFICATION;

BLEACHING; CELLULOSE; CHLORINE; ESTIMATION METHOD; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FRUIT; HYDROLYSIS; LIGNIN; OPTIMIZATION; OXYGEN; VISCOSITY;

BLEACHING; CELLULOSE; CHLORINE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DELIGNIFICATION; FIBERS; FRUITS; KAPPA NUMBER; OPTIMIZATION; OXYGEN; VISCOSITY;

ELAEIS; ELAEIS GUINEENSIS;

BLEACHING; CELLULOSIC FIBER; DELIGNIFYING; OXYGEN; PULP; VISCOSITY;

EID: 49649083274     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2008.02.016     Document Type: Article

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