Enhanced energy savings in enzymatic refining of hardwood and softwood pulp
Abstract Background Pulp refining is an energy consuming, but integral part of paper production with the aim to increase tensile strength and smoothness of paper sheets. Commercial enzyme formulations are used to lower the energy requirements by pre-treatment of pulp before refining. However, a high...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Energy, Sustainability and Society |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13705-023-00398-0 |