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Calcium carbonate fillers in rosin-sized papers

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Calcium carbonate is one of the preferred fillers for the paper industry. This research compared the physical and chemical properties of calcium carbonates produced by different methods and their use with a novel rosin sizing system. The effectiveness of a polymeric retention agent, which flocculates particles during paper production, has also been examined. [Continues.]

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Roe Lee Paper Chemicals Co. Ltd.

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  • Chemistry

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© Rebecca L. Hooper

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This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

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1993

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A Doctoral Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Doctor of Philosophy at Loughborough University.

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