Enzyme Applications in Fiber Processing

by Eriksson, Karl-Erik L.; Cavaco-Paulo, Artur

• ISBN13: 9780841235472
• ISBN10: 0841235473
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1998-05-28
• Publisher: American Chemical Society

Summary

Focusing on fiber processing for pulp, paper, and textiles, this book takes a comprehensive look at enzymatic methods which avoid the use of harsh chemicals. It is divided into separate sections devoted to pulp and paper and to textiles.

Table of Contents

Preface	xi
PULP AND PAPER	2	(178)
1. Biotechnology in the Pulp and Paper Industry: An Overview	2	(13)
Karl-Erik L. Eriksson
2. Overview of Biomechanical and Biochemical Pulping Research	15	(12)
M. Akhtar
G. M. Scott
R. E. Swaney
T. K. Kirk
3. Biodegradation of Resin Acids in Pulp and Paper Industry: Application of Microorganisms and Their Enzymes	27	(14)
Kunio Hata
Motoo Matsukura
Yuko Fujita
Kazumasa Toyota
Hidetaka Taneda
4. Freeness Improvement of Recycled Fibers Using Enzymes with Refining	41	(14)
Lori A. Eriksson
John A. Heitmann, Jr.
Richard A. Venditti
5. Enzyme Applications in Conventional Kraft Pulping	55	(11)
C. J. Jacobs-Young
Richard A. Venditti
T. W. Joyce
6. Characterization of Fungal Cellulases for Fiber Modification	66	(9)
Martin Schulein
M. S. Kauppinen
L. Lange
S. F. Lasser
L. N. Andersen
S. Klysner
J. B. Nielsen
7. The Synergistic Effects of Endoglucanase and Xylanase in Modifying Douglas Fir Kraft Pulp	75	(13)
Catherine D. Edgar
Shawn D. Mansfield
Georg M. Gubitz
John N. Saddler
8. Laccase Catalyzed Bonding of Wood Fibers	88	(11)
Claus Felby
Per Ole Olesen
Tomas Tage Hansen
9. Enzymatic Activation of Wood Fibers for Wood Composite Production	99	(17)
A. Kharazipour
K. Schindel
A. Huttermann
10. Visualization of the Action of Ligninolytic Enzymes on High-Yield Pulp Fibers	116	(17)
K. Ruel
V. Burlat
J. Comtat
S. Moukha
J. C. Sigoillot
M. Asther
J. P. Joseleau
11. Applications of Enzymes in Paper Deinking Processes	133	(9)
A. L. Moerkbak
W. Zimmermann
12. Characterization of Oxidoreductases, Ferrireductase, and Manganese Peroxidase, from White-Rot Fungi	142	(13)
R. Kondo
H. Hirai
K. Harazono
K. Sakai
13. Isolation and Expression of Genes for Hemicellulases from Extremely Thermophilic Culturable and Unculturable Bacteria	155	(13)
P. L. Bergquist
M. D. Gibbs
D. J. Saul
R. A. Reeves
D. D. Morris
V. S. J. Te'o
14. Expression and Secretion of Bacterial Thermophilic Hemicellulases in Kluyveromyces lactis	168	(12)
D. J. Walsh
M. D. Gibbs
P. L. Bergquist
TEXTILES	180	(150)
15. Processing Textile Fibers with Enzymes: An Overview	180	(10)
Artur Cavaco-Paulo
16. Cotton Wall Structure and Enzymatic Treatments	190	(14)
Ian R. Hardin
Yonghua Li
Danny Akin
17. Bioscouring of Cotton Fabrics with Cellulase Enzyme	204	(8)
E. Csiszar
G. Szakacs
I. Rusznak
18. Pectin-Degrading Enzymes for Scouring Cotton	212	(16)
M. Michelle Hartzell
You-Lo Hsieh
19. The Effect of Cellulases on the Biodegradation and Morphology of Naturally Colored Cotton Fibers	228	(18)
Barbara R. Evans
Ida Lee
Jonathan Woodward
Sally V. Fox
20. Effect of Enzyme Treatment on Chemically Pretreated Linen	246	(16)
K. K. Wong
X. M. Tao
C. W. M. Yuen
K. W. Yeung
21. The Control of an Enzymatic Treatment on Linen Fabrics To Eliminate Pectic Substances	262	(7)
M.-H. Dezert
P. Viallier
D. Wattiez
22. Enzymatic Retting of Flax	269	(10)
D. E. Akin
G. Henriksson
W. H. Morrison III
Karl-Erik L. Eriksson
23. Enzymes for Wool Fiber Modification	279	(15)
E. Heine
B. Hollfelder
W. Lorenz
H. Thomas
G. Wortmann
H. Hocker
24. Interaction of Subtilisin-Type Protease with Merino Wool Fibers	294	(12)
Y. M. Galante
D. Foglietti
C. Tonin
R. Innocenti
F. Ferrero
R. Monteverdi
25. Perspectives of Enzymes for Processing Cellulose for New Chemical Fibers	306	(12)
H. Struszczyk
D. Ciechanska
26. Modification of Dissolving Pulp by Hydrolysis with Cellulase Enzymes	318	(12)
L. Rahkamo
M. Vehvilainen
L. Viikari
P. Nousiainen
J. Buchert
Author Index	330	(1)
Subject Index	331