Abstract
VTT, together with Universities of Helsinki and Joensuu is developing starch based non-mineral paper pigments to replace mineral pigments. The emphasis of this paper is to introduce different methods to shape starch particles in order to maximise light scattering properties - opacity and brightness.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Energy, Coating, Efficiency: proceedings of the PulPaper 2004 Conferences |
| Subtitle of host publication | Coating |
| Place of Publication | Helsinki |
| Publisher | Finnish Paper Engineers’ Association |
| Pages | 131-134 |
| Publication status | Published - 2004 |
| MoE publication type | B3 Non-refereed article in conference proceedings |
| Event | 5th International Exhibition for Suppliers to the Pulp, Paper, Board and Conventing Industry, PulPaper 2004 - Helsinki, Finland Duration: 1 Jun 2004 → 3 Jun 2004 |
Conference
| Conference | 5th International Exhibition for Suppliers to the Pulp, Paper, Board and Conventing Industry, PulPaper 2004 |
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| Country/Territory | Finland |
| City | Helsinki |
| Period | 1/06/04 → 3/06/04 |
Keywords
- pigment
- starch
- coatings
- filler
- biopolymers