In-mill removal of TMP whitewater contaminants by biological treatment in an aerobic biokidney used in conjunction with microfiltration and laccase treatment

Nordic Pulp and Paper Research Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 379-383

  Widsten, Petri ^a,c   Nuyen, Tuyen ^a,b   Lain, Jaakko E ^a   Malmqvist, Åsa ^b   Welander, Thomas ^b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b AnoxKaldnes AB   (Sweden)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aerobic; Biokidney; Biological treatment; Closure; Laccase; Microfiltration; TMP; White water

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; IMPURITIES; MICROFILTRATION; NEWSPRINT; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; SOLUTIONS; WOOD;

AEROBIC BIOKIDNEY; BIOKIDNEY; LACCASE TREATMENT;

PAPER AND PULP MILLS;

BIOMASS; IMPURITIES; NEWSPRINT; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; SOLUTIONS; WOOD;

EID: 6344289361     PISSN: 02832631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3183/npprj-2004-19-03-p379-383     Document Type: Article

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