Soda-Anthraquinone pulp from Malaysian cultivated Kenaf for linerboard production

• Main Authors: Mossello, Ahmad Azizi, Harun, Jalaluddin, Resalati, Hossein, Ibrahim, Rushdan, Md Tahir, Paridah, Shamsi, Seyed Rashid Fallah, Mohamed, Ainun Zuriyati
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2010
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16753/1/Soda.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16753/

The goal of this study was to prepare soda- anthraquinone pulp from kenaf whole stem and to compare the resultant core and bast pulps for linerboard production. Pulping was done under mild cooking conditions (active alkali 12-15%) with a cooking time of 30-90 min and a temperature of 160ºC. During t...