Molecular mass distribution of lignin from the alkaline pulping of hardwood, softwood, and wheat straw

Journal of Wood Chemistry and Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 279-293

  Pakkanen, Hannu ^a   Alén, Raimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

alkaline pulping; delignification; hardwood; Lignin; molecular mass; softwood; wheat straw

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PULPING; BLACK LIQUOR; CONVENTIONAL COOKING; KRAFT LIGNIN; LIQUID PHASE; MOLECULAR MASS DISTRIBUTIONS; RESIDUAL LIGNINS; SODA-AQ; SOFTWOOD KRAFT LIGNINS; WHEAT STRAWS;

DELIGNIFICATION; LIGNIN; MOLECULAR MASS; SOFTWOODS;

HARDWOODS;

ALKALINE PULPING; DELIGNIFICATION; HARDWOODS; LIGNINS; SOFTWOODS; WHEAT STRAW;

EID: 84864035657     PISSN: 02773813     EISSN: 15322319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02773813.2012.659321     Document Type: Article

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