Diepoxide treatment of softwood kraft pulp: Influence on absorption properties of fibre networks

Cellulose

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1365-1375

  Lund, Kristoffer ^a   de la Motte, Hanna ^a   Brelid, Harald ^a   Westman, Gunnar ^a   Hanson, Charlotta ^b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SCA Research AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Absorption; Cross linking; Fibre network; Fluff pulp; Kraft pulp; Mechanical pulp

Indexed keywords

1 ,4-BUTANEDIOL; ABSORPTION PROPERTY; ACADEMIC RESEARCH; CROSS LINKING AGENTS; CROSSLINKING REACTION; DIGLYCIDYL ETHER; EXTENT OF CROSS-LINKING; FIBRE FRACTIONS; FIBRE NETWORK; FIBRE PROPERTIES; FLUFF PULP; LARGE PARTS; LOW DENSITY; PULP FIBRE; PULP PROPERTIES; SOFTWOOD KRAFT PULPS; WATER RETENTION VALUE;

ABSORPTION; ACETONE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CROSSLINKING; ETHERS; FIBERS; KRAFT PROCESS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL PULP; SOFTWOODS;

KRAFT PULP;

ABSORPTION; ACETONE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FIBERS; FLUFFED PULPS; KRAFT PULPS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL PULPS; SOFTWOODS;

EID: 79961207612     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-011-9560-9     Document Type: Article

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