Rice straw paper incorporated with activated carbon as an ethylene scavenger in a paper-making process

International Journal of Food Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 511-517

  Sothornvit, Rungsinee ^a   Sampoompuang, Chaiyaporn ^b  

^a KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Ethylene; Mechanical properties; Paper; Rice straw

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; ETHYLENE ADSORPTION; GLUCOMANNAN; MECHANICAL DAMAGES; PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; RICE STRAWS;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBOHYDRATES; ETHYLENE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; REUSABILITY; SCAVENGING;

PAPER;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CARBOHYDRATES; ETHYLENE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PAPER; PAPER MAKING; RICE STRAW;

EID: 84857064852     PISSN: 09505423     EISSN: 13652621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2621.2011.02871.x     Document Type: Article

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