Laccase for biobleaching of eucalypt kraft pulp by means of a modified industrial bleaching sequence

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1225-1231

  Moldes, D ^a,b   Vidal, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biobleaching; Enzyme; Kraft pulp; Laccase; Mediator; Totally chlorine free

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE EXTRACTION; BIOBLEACHING; BLEACHING SEQUENCE; CONVENTIONAL BLEACHING; ENZYMATIC DELIGNIFICATION; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; ISO BRIGHTNESS; KAPPA NUMBERS; LACCASES; MEDIATOR; METHYL SYRINGATE; PULP PROPERTIES; PULP QUALITIES; SYRINGALDEHYDE; TOTALLY CHLORINE-FREE; TRAMETES VILLOSA; VIOLURIC ACID;

BLEACHED PULP; CHLORINE; CLEANING; DELIGNIFICATION; ENZYMES; FORESTRY; INDUSTRY; KRAFT PULP; LUMINANCE; VISCOSITY;

BLEACHING;

FUNGAL PROTEIN; LACCASE;

ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; EUCALYPTUS; EVALUATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METHODOLOGY; TRAMETES;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; EUCALYPTUS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LACCASE; TRAMETES;

BLEACHING; CHLORINE; CLEANING; DELIGNIFICATION; ENZYMES; FORESTRY; KRAFT PULPS; LACCASE; LUMINESCENCE; VISCOSITY;

EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; TRAMETES; TRAMETES VILLOSA;

EID: 84867404285     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: 15206033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/btpr.1594     Document Type: Article

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