1. Introduction. -- 2. General background. -- 3. Options for environmentally benign bleaching. -- 4. ECF and TCF bleaching. -- 5. Chlorine free bleaching of sec

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This book provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive information on the state-of-the-art techniques and aspects involved in environment-friendly pulping tec

Pulping and Papermaking of Non-wood Plant Fibres presents the latest technologies associated with the papermaking process. With chapters specific to each non-wo

This book covers bleach plant effluents, that most polluting effluent from the pulp and paper industry. Disappearance of benthic invertebrates, a high incidence