Pulp and Paper Industry: Chemicals

by Pratima Bajpai Ph.D.

Overview

Pulp and Paper Industry: Chemicals features in-depth and thorough coverage of Chemical additives in the Pulp and Paper Industry. It discusses use of Enzymes "Green Chemicals" that can improve operations in pulp and paper, describes Chemicals demanded by the end user and many key and niche players such as Akzo Nobel NV, Eka Chemicals AB, Ashland, Inc., BASF, Buckman Laboratories International, Inc., Clariant, Cytec Industries, Inc., Enzymatic Deinking Technologies, LLC, ERCO Worldwide, FMC Corporation, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Georgia-Pacific Chemicals LLC, Imerys SA, Momentive Specialty Chemicals, Inc., Novozymes, Kemira Chemicals, Nalco Holding Company, Omya AG, Solvay AG, and Solvay Chemicals, Inc.. Paper and pulp processing and additive chemicals are an integral part of the total papermaking process from pulp slurry, through sheet formation, to effluent disposal. Environmental concerns, increased use of recycled waste paper as a replacement for virgin pulp, changes in bleaching and pulping processes, increased efficiency requirements for the papermaking process, limits on effluent discharge as well as international competitiveness have greatly impacted the paper and pulp chemical additive market. This book features in-depth and thorough coverage of Chemical additives in Pulp and Paper Industry. - Detailed and up-to-date coverage of Chemicals in Pulp and Paper Industry - Authoritative, thorough, and comprehensive content on a wide variety of Enzymes "Green Chemicals" - Comprehensive list of Paper and Pulp Related Chemicals - Comprehensive list of all Pulp and paper Suppliers - Comprehensive Indexing

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780128034255
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	04/09/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	334
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Dr. Pratima Bajpai is a Pulp and Paper Consultant with a 40-year research career spanning institutions like the National Sugar Institute, University of Saskatchewan, and Thapar Research Centre. She has held visiting positions at the University of Waterloo and Kyushu University. Recognized among the World's Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University for five consecutive years, her expertise includes industrial biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, and pulp and paper. She has authored several advanced technical books and contributed to numerous publications, making significant contributions to her field. Dr. Bajpai is a leading expert in industrial biotechnology and environmental aspects of pulp and paper industries.

Table of Contents

1. General Background2. Paper and Paperboard 3. Industry Overview4. Pulp and Paper Chemicals Market Overview5. Pulp and Paper Chemicals6. Enzymes7. Demand by End Users8. Major Pulp and Paper Chemical Suppliers9. Future Trends

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Up-to-date information on chemicals in the pulp and paper industry, describing chemical demand by end users and key and niche players and what the future holds

Editorial Reviews

"…turns the spotlight on the market of chemicals, giving readers an exhaustive overview of its performance and dynamics…successfully aims to offer operators an overview of the major trends in the chemicals' sector." —Paper Industry World

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