Refiner bleaching in a peroxide-based ATMP process compared with conventional bleaching

Holzforschung

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 275-281

  Gorski, Dmitri ^a,b   Johansson, Lars ^c   Engstrand, Per ^b  

^a Norske Skog ASA   (Norway)

^b MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Papir og fiberinstituttet AS   (Norway)

Author keywords

advanced thermo mechanical pulping (ATMP); COD; hydrogen peroxide; magnesium hydroxide; refiner bleaching

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING CHEMICALS; BLEACHING EFFICIENCY; COD; CONVENTIONAL BLEACHING; MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE; MECHANICAL TREATMENTS; PILOT SCALE; THERMO-MECHANICAL;

BLEACHED PULP; CLEANING; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LABORATORIES; LUMINANCE; PULP REFINING; REFINING; UNBLEACHED PULP;

BLEACHING;

BLEACHED PULPS; BLEACHING; CLEANING; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LABORATORIES; MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE; PULPS; REFINING; THERMOMECHANICAL PULPING; UNBLEACHED PULPS;

EID: 84860680573     PISSN: 00183830     EISSN: 1437434X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/hf.2011.156     Document Type: Article

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