Publisher's Synopsis
Paper and pulp chemicals represent more than a $10 billion a year global industry.;This new publication describes more than 7500 paper and pulp chemicals used in every aspect of paper and pulp manufacture.;This reference profiles trade name and generic chemical additives that serve the following functions in all aspects of the manufacturing process: Binders; Biocides/Slimicides; Bleaching agents; Coagulants; Coating polymers; Creping aids; Defoamers; Deinking agents; Dispersants; Drainage/Retention aids; Dry-strength additives; Dyes/Pigments; Effluent treatment aids; Fillers; Flocculants; Fluorochemicals; Formation aids; Grease/Oil repellents; Optical brighteners; Pitch and Deposit control agents; Pulping specialties; Release agents; Resins; Sizing agents; Water repellents; Wet-web strength additives