Hygro- and hydroexpansion of paper : Influence of fibre-joint formation and fibre sorptivity

Paper is a versatile, cheap and environment-friendly material. Nevertheless, there are several factors limiting its usefulness, and one of the major issues is that cellulosic and ligno-cellulosic fibres spontaneously sorb water. At the same time, the water uptake changes the dimensions of the paper....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Larsson, Per A.
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: KTH, Fiberteknologi 2010
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-12171
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