Increase of the filler content by using a silica-coated PCC filler

The increase of filler content in paper without significantly sacrificing the paper mechanical resistances is of high interest for papermakers. In this work, precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) modified with silica was used as filler for papermaking. Handsheets based on a eucalyptus kraft pulp furn...

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Main Author: Lourenço, A. F. (author)
Other Authors: Gamelas, J. A. F. (author), Ferreira, Paulo J. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/28277
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/28277