The relationship found between fibre length and viscosity of three different commercial kraft pulps

Holzforschung

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 402-407

  Lapierre, Luc ^a   Bouchard, Jean ^a   Berry, Richard ^a  

^a PAPRICAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bauer McNett; Degree of polymerisation; Fibre length; Fractionation; Hardwood; Kajaani; Kraft pulps; Softwood; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL TOOL; BAUER-MCNETT; DATA SETS; DEGREE OF POLYMERISATION; DIRECT IMPACT; FIBRE LENGTH; HARDWOOD KRAFT PULP; INDIRECT METHODS; INTRINSIC VISCOSITY; KAJAANI; PULP STRENGTH; SOFTWOOD KRAFT PULPS;

FIBERS; HARDWOODS; IMPACT STRENGTH; KRAFT PROCESS; POLYMERIZATION; SOFTWOODS; VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

KRAFT PULP;

FIBERS; FRACTIONATION; HARDWOODS; IMPACT STRENGTH; KRAFT PULPS; POLYMERIZATION; SOFTWOODS; VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 67650290839     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2009.072     Document Type: Article

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