Pulp and Paper Industry
Chemicals

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

Pratima Bajpai (Author)

9780128034088

Hardback, published 22 April 2015

334 pages
23.4 x 19 x 2.4 cm, 0.79 kg

"…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

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.

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

Subject Areas: Pulp & paper technology [TDJP], Molecular biology [PSD], Enzymology [PSBZ]