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Wood Chemistry and Wood Biotechnology

Wood Chemistry and Wood Biotechnology book

Wood Chemistry and Wood Biotechnology

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This four volume set covers the entire spectrum of pulp and paper chemistry and technology from starting material to processes and products including market demands. This work is essential for all students of wood science and a useful reference for those working in the pulp and paper industry or on the chemistry of renewable resources. Volume 1 provides a survey of the biological and chemical structure of wood as well as an introduction to the chemical reactions used during pulp production processes. The work presents the different raw materials used for pulp production, the macroscopic and morphological construction of wood and related characterization methods, the chemical structure and arrangement of the wood polymers and extractives, biosynthesis of wood polymers, carbohydrate and lignin analysis, reactions of wood polymers in mechanical and chemical pulping and bleaching processes, biotechnical processes of relevance for the pulp and paper industry, different types of microorganisms and their modes of interaction with wood, the impact of chemical and microbiological processes on the hierarchical structure of wood and pulp.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
320
Release Date:
2016-06-02
Publication Date:
2016-06-20
Publisher:
De Gruyter
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
3110481952
ISBN13:
9783110481952
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
546 g
Height:
170 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
18 cm

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