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Calcium carbonate fillers in rosin-sized papers
thesis
posted on 2018-05-02, 09:18 authored by Rebecca L. HooperCalcium 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.]
Funding
Roe Lee Paper Chemicals Co. Ltd.
History
School
- Science
Department
- Chemistry
Publisher
© Rebecca L. HooperPublisher statement
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/Publication date
1993Notes
A Doctoral Thesis. Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the award of Doctor of Philosophy at Loughborough University.Language
- en
