Banana paper manufacturing - Bog af Francis Alphonse - Paperback

Banana paper manufacturing - Francis Alphonse

The world consumption of paper has not stopped increasing despite the development of NTICs. The search for new raw materials for paper manufacture is therefore becoming a matter of great international concern in the face of the decline in the world's forests. The present study establishes the ability of 4 banana varieties to provide acceptable quality fiber for paper making and derived products. It was found that the yield of banana fiber (2-3%) is low compared to that found in Japan (10%), that..