Pulp and paper production has increased globally and will continue to increase in the near future. Approximately 155 million tons of wood pulp is produced worldwide and about 260 million is projected for the year 2010. To be able to cope with increasing demand, an increase in productivity and improved environmental performance is needed as the ...
This book covers both basic and applied sciences in a rather specified area of pulp and paper manufacture. The basic science of lignocellulose enzymology and plant genetics is covered also in many other contexts, whereas the application of biotechnology in process and product development is thoroughly reviewed. All the latest advances as well as ...
This book consists of 68 co-ordinated chapters by experts from 25 countries. The chapters were selected from the proceedings of the Fourth International Sympsoium on biotechnology in the pulp and paper industry. Biotechnology is rapidly increasing the production, quality and availability of many products while decreasing their costs and this book ...
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