Mechanisms of TMP peroxide bleaching using Mg-based alkalis

Holzforschung

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 797-803

  Savoye, Liliane ^a   Petit Conil, Michel ^a   Meyer, Valérie ^a  

^a CENTRE TECHNIQUE DU PAPIER   (France)

Author keywords

19F RMN; bleaching; hydrogen peroxide; magnesium carbonate; magnesium hydroxide; mechanical properties; mechanism; sodium hydroxide; thermomechanical pulp; thioacidolysis; XPS

Indexed keywords

19F RMN; MAGNESIUM CARBONATE; MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; THERMO-MECHANICAL; THIOACIDOLYSIS;

ADSORPTION; BLEACHED PULP; BLEACHING; CARBONATES; CLEANING; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIGNIN; MAGNESIUM; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANISMS; OXIDATION; SODIUM; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOMECHANICAL PULP; THERMOMECHANICAL PULPING PROCESS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY;

ALKALIS; MAGNESIUM CARBONATE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PAPER INDUSTRY; PEROXIDE BLEACHING; PULP INDUSTRY; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMOMECHANICAL PULPING;

EID: 80053605877     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/HF.2011.109     Document Type: Article

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