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The chemistry and processing of wood and plant fibrous material /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963, Phillips, Glyn O., Williams, Peter A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, England : Woodhead Publishing Limited, 2010.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.