The pulp and paper industry is constantly searching for innovative solutions to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact. One area that holds great promise is enzyme technology. Enzymes, as natural catalysts, have the ability to enhance various processes in...
Introduction The pulp and paper industry, a vital sector of the global economy, is also among the most environmentally impactful. This industry is not only a significant water consumer but also a major contributor to water pollution. The introduction of enzymatic...
Introduction to Enzymes Enzymes are biological molecules that play a vital role in various metabolic processes in living organisms. They are proteins that act as catalysts, speeding up chemical reactions without being consumed in the process. Enzymes are highly...
Current Application of Xylanase Enzyme in Pulp & Paper Industry The pulp and paper industry uses chlorine for bleaching purposes. The bleaching process results in the creation of organochlorine compounds. These are generated by the reactions between chlorine and...
History Of Enzymes In The Papermaking Industry The word ‘paper’ is derived from a plant called papyrus. This plant grows abundantly on the banks of the River Nile in Egypt. They extracted the fibrous part of this plant present in the stem then placed it side by side...
What Is Cellulase Enzyme? Cellulase is the name given to the group of enzymes created by fungi, microscopic organisms like bacteria, and protozoans that catalyse cellulolysis. The name is additionally utilised for any naturally occurring blend or complex of different...
