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1 online resource (437 pages) : illustrations |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 5, 2014). |
| Summary |
This book covers the production, management and changing patterns of global wood and fibre resources, with emphasis on the inter-disciplinary character of wood and related plant materials in terms of their resource value. |
| Contents |
Front Cover; The Chemistry and Processing of Wood and Plant Fibrous Materials; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part 1: The fibre and non fibre resources; Chapter 1. Forestry -- sustainable production and processing; Introduction; Forest Resources of the World; Second Growth Forest and Plantations; Sustainability of plantation forestry; Conclusions; References; Chapter 2. Changing patterns of global wood and fibre supplies; Introduction; World Consumption of Forest Products; Physical and Economic Supply; Physical Supply Forecasts; Economic Influences; Environmental Influences. |
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Alternative Fibrous MaterialsRecycled Materials; Implications of Future Supply Trends for the Forest Industries; Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Blackcurrant stems -- An agri-waste with potential as a diluent to existing tree-based fibre sources; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Phenolic acid dimers in barley straw cell walls; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; REFERENCES. |
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Chapter 5. 'Non wood plant fibres'. Availability in Kenya and need for maximum utilizationABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; COTTON LINTERS AND STALKS; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; Chapter 6. Current developments on plant derived gums and resins for the chemical industry in Kenya; Abstract; 1.0. Introduction; 2.0. Plant gums; 3.0. Eucalyptus oil; 4.0. Myrrh and Frankincense; References; Part 2: Pulping; Chapter 7. Advances in steam explosion pulping (SEP); INTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. |
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Chapter 11. Pulping characteristics and mineral composition of 16 field crops cultivated in Finland1. INTRODUCTION; 2. METHOD OF APPROACH; 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; 4. CONCLUSION; 5. REFERENCES; Chapter 12. Screening, purification and characterization of novel xylanases used in pulp bleaching; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; METHODS; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 13. Delignification and bleaching of non-wood fibres with peroxy-compounds; Abstract; Introduction; Experimental; Results and Discussion; Conclusions; Acknowledgement; References. |
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Wood products -- Congresses.
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Plant fibers -- Congresses.
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Forest products industry -- Congresses.
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Plant fiber industry -- Congresses.
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Produits du bois -- Congrès.
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Fibres végétales -- Congrès.
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Fibres végétales -- Industrie -- Congrès.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades.
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Forest products industry
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Plant fiber industry
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Plant fibers
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Wood products
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proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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| Added Author |
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
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Phillips, Glyn O.
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Williams, Peter A.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Chemistry and processing of wood and plant fibrous material. Cambridge, England : Woodhead Publishing Limited, 2010, ©1996 xiii, 423 pages 9781855733053 |
| ISBN |
9781845698690 (electronic bk.) |
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184569869X (electronic bk.) |
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9781855733053 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000055963229 |
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DEBBG BV042316926 |
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DEBSZ 400043505 |
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GBVCP 797007040 |
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