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  1. 1. The Influence of Pigment Additives on the Barrier Properties of Dispersion Coatings

    University essay from KTH/Fiber- och polymerteknologi

    Author : Malin Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : dispersion coating; paper products; pigment; sustainable development; circular economy; Dispersionsbarriär; pappersprodukter; pigment; hållbar utveckling; cirkulär ekonomi;

    Abstract : Att minska plastavfall och uppmuntra återvinning har fått hög prioritet i många affärsverksamheter och olika typer av regleringar implementeras för att minska den negativa påverkan av plastanvändningen. Papper och kartong består i huvudsak av cellulosa som har många egenskaper som är essentiella för en hållbar ekonomi (t.ex. READ MORE

  2. 2. Evaluation of post-consumer recycled materials for folding cartons: A sustainable packaging study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

    Author : Nusara Intharakasedt; [2021]
    Keywords : Post-consumer recycled; folding carton; paperboard; consumer research; sustainable packaging; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Reducing the environmental impact from packaging has become a highlight in both consumers and industrial interest. The paperboard from virgin fibres is commonly used in the folding carton packaging across various type of products, including health care products. READ MORE

  3. 3. Paper fibre characterization and quantification - Automated skeletonisation and characterization for fibre deformation analysis in x-ray tomography

    University essay from KTH/Hållfasthetslära

    Author : Ívar Sveinsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Paper fibre; fiber; characterization; x-ray tomography; deformation;

    Abstract : With the advent of X-ray computerised tomography (CT), the possibility of capturing precise volumetric 3D images has become an invaluable tool within the material sciences. With tomographs and synchrotrons becoming more readily available to researchers and scanning time decreasing with newer equipment, the amount of data to be analysed is steadily rising. READ MORE

  4. 4. Exploring the potential of blockchain technology to improve transparency and traceability within the pulp and paper industry

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    Author : Bakhtiar Mohammad; Michelle Engström; [2021]
    Keywords : Blockchain; traceability; transparency; pulp and paper industry; supply chain;

    Abstract : The pulp and paper industry is currently facing major challenges. Owing to the substitution of fossil-dependent products with recyclable and biodegradable ones, there is an immense demand for fibre-based products. As a result, there is an urgent need to streamline the supply chain. READ MORE

  5. 5. Lignin/Carbon Fibre Composites

    University essay from KTH/Kemiteknik

    Author : Ali Al Husseinat; Emma Persson; Ran Carlhamn Rasmussen; Filip Rynkiewicz; [2021]
    Keywords : Kraft lignin; Solvent fractionation; Selective allylation; Lignin based composite material; Thiol-ene thermoset;

    Abstract : The market is in great need of more environmentally friendly alternatives to fossil-based composite materials to obtain a more sustainable future. Lignin is the second most common biopolymer and is a byproduct in the pulping and paper industry. READ MORE