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Biermann's Handbook of Pulp and Paper: Paper and Board Making, Third Edition provides a thorough introduction to paper and board making, providing paper technologists recent information. The book emphasizes principles and concepts behind papermaking, detailing both the physical and chemical processes. It has been updated, revised and extended. Several new chapters have been added. Papermaking chemistry has found an adequate scope covering this important area by basics and practical application. Scientific and technical advances in refining, including the latest developments have been presented. The process of stock preparation describes the unit processes. An exhaustive overview of Chemical additives in Pulp and Paper Industry is included. Paper and pulp processing and additive chemicals are an integral part of the total papermaking process from pulp slurry, through sheet formation, to effluent disposal. Water circuits with loop designs and circuit closure are presented. The chapter on paper and board manufacture covers the different sections in the paper machine and also fabrics, rolls and roll covers, and describes the different types of machines producing the various paper and board grades. Coating is dealt with in a separate chapter covering color formulation and preparation and also coating application. Paper finishing gives an insight into what happens at roll slitting and handling. The chapter on environmental impact includes waste water treatment and handling, air emissions, utilization and solid residue generation and mitigation . The major paper and board grades and their properties, are described. Biotechnological methods for paper processing are also presented. This handbook is essential reading for Applied Chemists, Foresters, Chemical Engineers, Wood Scientists, and Pulp and Paper technologist/ Engineers, and anyone else interested or involved in the pulp and paper industry.

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Author:   Pratima Bajpai (Consultant-Pulp and Paper, Kanpur, India) ,  Pratima Bajpai (Consultant-Pulp and Paper, Kanpur, India) ,  Pratima Bajpai (Consultant-Pulp and Paper, Kanpur, India) ,  Pratima Bajpai (Consultant-Pulp and Paper, Kanpur, India)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Edition:   3rd edition
Weight:   1.000kg
ISBN:  

9780128142387

ISBN 10:   0128142383
Pages:   576
Publication Date:   19 May 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Refining and Pulp Characterization 2. Paper and its Properties 3. Stock Preparation 4. Additives for Papermaking 5. Paper Manufacture – Wet End Operation 6. Paper Manufacture – Dry End Operation 7. Coating 8. Paper and Board Grades 9. Paper Bioprocessing 10. Papermaking Chemistry 11. Optical Properties of Paper 12. Corrugated Containers 13. Printing and Graphic Arts 14. Water Circuits in Paper Mill 15. Environmental Impact 16. Metric and English Units and Unit Analysis 17. Carbohydrate Chemistry 18. Polymer Chemistry 19. Colloid and Surface Chemistry 20. Introductory Chemistry Reviews 21. Analytical and Coordinate Chemistry 22. Total Quality Management 23. Hydraulics 24. Process Control 25. Miscellaneous Topics 26. Updates and Bibliography

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Dr. Pratima Bajpai is currently working as a Consultant in the field of Paper and Pulp. She has over 36 years of experience in research at the National Sugar Institute, University of Saskatchewan, the Universitiy of Western Ontario, in Canada, in addition to the Thapar Research and Industrial Development Centre, in India. She also worked as a visiting professor at the University of Waterloo, Canada and as a visiting researcher at Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan. She has been named among the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University in the list published in October 2022. This is the third consecutive year that she has made it into the prestigious list. Dr. Bajpai’s main areas of expertise are industrial biotechnology, pulp and paper, and environmental biotechnology. She has contributed immensely to the field of industrial biotechnology and is a recognized expert in the field. Dr. Bajpai has written several advanced level technical books on environmental and biotechnological aspects of pulp and paper which have been published by leading publishers in the USA and Europe. She has also contributed chapters to a number of books and encyclopedia, obtained 11 patents, written several technical reports, and has implemented several processes in Indian Paper mills. Dr. Bajpai is an active member of the American Society of Microbiologists and is a reviewer of many international research journals.

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