Flax (Linum usitatissimum) is a bast fiber plant known for its long fibers, making it an excellent source of pulp for paper production. In Ethiopia, flax is primarily cultivated for oil, with the ...

One of the problems with paper recycling is that the fibers stiffen during the dewatering and drying processes, also known as hornification. The same thing happens to dishcloths, for example; they ...

Whether sustainability, chemistry or manufacturing drives your career path, the paper engineering program has it all. Paper engineering is essentially applying chemical engineering to the paper ...

Integrated paperboard manufacturing consists of a number of unit processes that continuously generate large amounts of process data. Manufacturing is energy-intensive and variations must be taken into ...

Monitoring moisture is critical for success in the pulp and paper industry. Near-Infrared Moisture meters provide a way to ...