Efficacy of carbohydrate polymers in filler preflocculation for use in papermaking

Preflocculation of inorganic fillers added to the paper could improve the inter-fiber bonding and enhance paper strength. Selection of a suitable flocculant and flocculating conditions for improved efficacy of the process is highly desired. The flocculating process conditions such as stirring speed,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vipul S. Chauhan, Nishi K. Bhardwaj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Arabian Journal of Chemistry
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878535215002427