A fully bio-based wood adhesive valorising hemicellulose-rich sidestreams from the pulp industry
Tijana Todorovic, Emelie Norström, Farideh Khabbaz, Jörg Brücher, Eva Malmström, Linda Fogelström
Abstract
The current study demonstrates how hemicelluloses in sidestreams from the pulp industry can be valorised to substitute fossil-based materials in wood-adhesive applications in the quest for a more sustainable society.
Topics & Concepts
Pulp and paper industryPulp (tooth)HemicelluloseAdhesiveChemistryCelluloseOrganic chemistryEngineeringMedicineLayer (electronics)PathologyLignin and Wood ChemistryAdvanced Cellulose Research StudiesPolymer composites and self-healing