Membrane Filtration Opportunities for the Treatment of Black Liquor in the Paper and Pulp Industry

Black liquor is a highly alkaline liquid by-product of the kraft pulping process, rich in organic molecules (hemicelluloses, lignin, and organic acids) and inorganic pulping chemicals such as sodium salts and sulphur-containing compounds. The release of this wastewater without further treatment coul...

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Main Authors: Olenka Jibaja Valderrama, Karina Listiarini Zedda, Svetlozar Velizarov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/16/2270