HIGH STRENGTH PAPER PRODUCTION BASED ON ESTERIFICATION OF THERMOMECHANICAL PULP FIBERS IN THE PRESENCE OF POLY(VINYL ALCOHOL)

High strength paper production based on esterification of thermomechanical pulp fibers in the presence of poly(vinyl alcohol)

Thermomechanical pulp (TMP) fibers, generally used to produce newspapers and carton materials, have Engine poor inter- and intra-fiber bonding contributing to low strength properties.Poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVOH) was applied as a co-additive of 1,2,3,4-butanetetracarboxylic acid (BTCA), in the presence of sodium hypophosphite (SHP) as a catalyst, to e

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Carbon Dots for Forensic Applications: A Critical Review

Owing to their superior fluorescence performance, inexpensive synthesis and nontoxic nature, carbon dots (C-dots) are systematically explored in a variety of applications; in this review, we outline and critically discuss recent trends with respect to their potential exploitation in criminal investigation, forensic toxicology and anti-copyright int

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Establishing a Regional-Owned Limited Liability Company: Would it Support an Integrated Tourism Management in Bali?

The rapid development of tourism in Bali has made this sector becomes the main pillar of the economy.Facts indicate that the tourism industry in Bali is not parallel with the equal distribution, which entails an imbalance in both tourism facilities and tourism management.This has an impact on chaotic tourism management: many 7 Piece Outdoor Sets to

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