Enhancing paper properties by preflocculation of talc using amphoteric starch

Nordic Pulp and Paper Research Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 248-256

  Chauhan, Vipul S ^a   Bhardwaj, Nishi K ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b Thapar Centre for Industrial Research and Development Patiala   (India)

Author keywords

Amphoteric starch; Native talc; Paper properties; Particle size; Preflocculated talc

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; FILLERS; HARDWOODS; KRAFT PULP; OPACITY; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; STARCH; TENSILE STRENGTH;

AMPHOTERIC STARCH; BENDING STIFFNESS; CONTROLLED CONDITIONS; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; INTER-FIBRE BONDING; MACHINE RUNNABILITY; PAPER PROPERTIES; SCATTERING CO-EFFICIENT;

TALC;

BEND STRENGTH; FILLERS; KRAFT PULPING; OPACITY; PAPER PROPERTIES; PARTICLE SIZE; STARCH; TALC; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84882961967     PISSN: 02832631     EISSN: 20000669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3183/npprj-2013-28-02-p248-256     Document Type: Article

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