Environmentally Friendly Technologies for the Pulp and Paper Industry

The late Raymond A. Young started his lifelong career with the Missouri Farmers Association in 1933 as an accountant for the Producers Produce Company in Springfield. Masood Akhtar is the editor of Environmentally Friendly Technologies for the Pulp and Paper Industry, published by Wiley.

• Partial table of contents: The Need for New Technologies in the Pulp and Paper Industry (M.Akhtar & R. Young) CHEMICAL APPLICATIONS TO PULP AND PAPERPROCESSING. Developments in Organosolv Pulping--An Overview (H. Hergert). Catalyzed Alcohol Organosolv Pulping (L. Paszner). Steam Explosion Pulping (B. Kokta & A. Ahmed). BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS TO PULP AND PAPER PROCESSING. Taxonomy of Industrially Important White-Rot Fungi (H.Burdsall). Engineering, Scale-Up, and Economic Aspects of Fungal Pretreatmentof Wood Chips (G. Scott, et al.). Fungal Pretreatment for Organosolv Pulping Dissolving PulpProduction (A. Ferraz, et al.). Biological Approach for Pulping and Bleaching of Nonwoody Plants(H. Sabharwal). Bleaching Kraft Pulps with White-Rot Fungi (I. Reid). Fungal Treatment of Wood Chips to Remove Extractives (C. Breuil, etal.). Index.