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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 1 Pulping conditions and pulp characteristics

From: Cellulose acetate from biomass waste of olive industry

Run

Pulping conditions

Pulp yield (%)

Kappa number

Viscosity (cP)

Sufidity (%)

Active alkali

1

12.5

8

44.5

38.2

2.42

2

12.5

16

43.3

37.1

2.31

3

12.5

24

41.0

35.6

2.28

4

15

32

38.0

32.4

2.13

5

15

8

45.1

37.6

2.39

6

15

16

42.6

36.1

2.24

7

15

24

40.3

33.2

2.11

8

15

32

36.8

29.8

1.96