UID:
edoccha_9960073595102883
Format:
1 online resource (437 p.)
ISBN:
1-84569-869-X
Content:
This book covers the production, management and changing patterns of global wood and fibre resources, with emphasis on the inter-disciplinary character of wood and related plant materials in terms of their resource value.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Front Cover; The Chemistry and Processing of Wood and Plant Fibrous Materials; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part 1: The fibre and non fibre resources; Chapter 1. Forestry - sustainable production and processing; Introduction; Forest Resources of the World; Second Growth Forest and Plantations; Sustainability of plantation forestry; Conclusions; References; Chapter 2. Changing patterns of global wood and fibre supplies; Introduction; World Consumption of Forest Products; Physical and Economic Supply; Physical Supply Forecasts; Economic Influences; Environmental Influences
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Alternative Fibrous MaterialsRecycled Materials; Implications of Future Supply Trends for the Forest Industries; Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Blackcurrant stems - An agri-waste with potential as a diluent to existing tree-based fibre sources; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Phenolic acid dimers in barley straw cell walls; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; REFERENCES
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Chapter 5. 'Non wood plant fibres'. Availability in Kenya and need for maximum utilizationABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; COTTON LINTERS AND STALKS; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; Chapter 6. Current developments on plant derived gums and resins for the chemical industry in Kenya; Abstract; 1.0. Introduction; 2.0. Plant gums; 3.0. Eucalyptus oil; 4.0. Myrrh and Frankincense; References; Part 2: Pulping; Chapter 7. Advances in steam explosion pulping (SEP); INTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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REFERENCESChapter 8. Kinetics and mechanism of wheat straw pulping; 2.1 ABSTRACT; 2.2 INTRODUCTION; 2.3 EXPERIMENTAL; 2.4 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; 2.5 CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 9. Ethanol pulping of pretreated non-wood fibre materials; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCE; Chapter 10. The chemical composition of tropical hardwoods and its influence on pulping processes; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES
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Chapter 11. Pulping characteristics and mineral composition of 16 field crops cultivated in Finland1. INTRODUCTION; 2. METHOD OF APPROACH; 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; 4. CONCLUSION; 5. REFERENCES; Chapter 12. Screening, purification and characterization of novel xylanases used in pulp bleaching; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; METHODS; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 13. Delignification and bleaching of non-wood fibres with peroxy-compounds; Abstract; Introduction; Experimental; Results and Discussion; Conclusions; Acknowledgement; References
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Chapter 14. Biobleaching of pulp and paper mill black liquor in fluidized bed reactor using immobilised Phanerochaete chrysosporium BKMF 1767
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-85573-305-6
Language:
English
