Chemical characterisation and suitability for papermaking applications studied on four species naturally growing in Tunisia

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 61, Issue , 2014, Pages 180-185

  Ferhi, Faten ^a   Das, Satyajit ^b   Elaloui, Elimame ^a   Moussaoui, Younes ^a,c   Yanez, José Garrido ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GAFSA   (Tunisia)

^b Laboratory of Pulp and Paper Industry LGP2 UMR CNRS 5518   (France)

^c University of Sfax   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Chemical composition; Four Tunisian species; Paper properties; Pulping

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); HARDWOODS; KETONES; PAPERMAKING; PULP COOKING;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DEGREE OF POLYMERISATION; FOUR TUNISIAN SPECIES; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; PAPER PROPERTIES; PAPERMAKING APPLICATIONS; PULP AND PAPERMAKING; PULPING; TUNISIA;

UNBLEACHED PULP;

CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; LEGUME; LIGNIN; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; POLYMERIZATION; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; SHRUB; MORPHOLOGY;

BIODIVERSITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; HARDWOODS; KETONES; PAPER MAKING; PAPER PROPERTIES; PULPING; UNBLEACHED PULPS;

KASSERINE; TUNISIA;

EID: 84904466875     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2014.07.001     Document Type: Article

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