This four volume set covers the entire spectrum of pulp and paper chemistry and technology from starting material to processes and products including market demands. This work is essential for all students of wood science and a useful reference for those working in the pulp and paper industry or on the chemistry of renewable resources.

Volume 2 focuses on creating an understanding of the chemical and technical processes involved in the production of pulp. The work treats

• wood handling, i.e. barking, chipping, storage and screening processes,
• chemistry and technology...