Production of low cost paper from Pandanus utilis fibres as a substitution to wood

Production of low cost paper from Pandanus utilis fibres as a substitution to wood

Abstract Indigenous plants are widely abundant in Mauritius and if made proper use of, these renewable plants can contribute largely to the local economic sector. This paper assesses the suitability of producing eco-friendly and biodegradable papers using low-cost raw materials by means of fibre fro...

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Main Authors: Nausheen Jaffur, Pratima Jeetah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Sustainable Environment Research
Subjects:
Vacoas Fibres
Kraft process
Tensile index
Bursting index
Abrasion resistance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42834-019-0023-6

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