The effect of process variables in chlorine dioxide prebleaching of birch kraft pulp. Part 1. Inorganic chlorine compounds, kappa number, lignin, and hexenuronic acid content

Journal of Wood Chemistry and Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-18

  Lehtimaa, Tuula ^a   Tarvo, Ville ^a   Kuitunen, Susanna ^a   Jääskeläinen, Anna Stiina ^a   Vuorinen, Tapani ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Chlorate; Chloride; Chlorine dioxide; Chlorite; Hexenuronic acid; Kappa

Indexed keywords

BIRCH KRAFT; CHLORINE DIOXIDES; CHLOROUS ACID; CONCENTRATION OF; EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE; HEXENURONIC ACID; KAPPA NUMBER REDUCTION; KAPPA NUMBERS; PRE-BLEACHING; PROCESS VARIABLES; PULP PROPERTIES;

CHLORINE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DELIGNIFICATION; KRAFT PROCESS; STOICHIOMETRY;

KRAFT PULP;

CHLORATES; CHLORIDES; CHLORINE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CHLORINE DIOXIDE; CHLORITES; DELIGNIFICATION; HEXENURONIC ACID; KAPPA NUMBER; KRAFT PULPING; STOICHIOMETRY;

EID: 77649127555     PISSN: 02773813     EISSN: 15322319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02773810903276676     Document Type: Article

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