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The definitions presented here are merely general descriptions that may prove helpful. They do not supersede the definitions of technical terms as they are used in specific documents, agreements, proposals, offerings or patents.
Alkyl ketene dimer used to make paper more resistant to water penetration.
Alkenyl succinic anhydride used as a reactive sizing agent in paper manufacture.
The tendency of paper brightness to decrease over time after manufacture.
Paper or board waste that is returned to the process for recycling.
A cationic-modified starch used to improve strength and retention in papermaking.
An adhesive used to control tissue adhesion and release on the Yankee cylinder.
A chemical used to detach and remove ink from recycled paper fibers.
An additive used to improve water removal from the fiber web.
An additive used to improve paper strength after drying.
The capture and reuse of valuable fibers from process water or waste streams.
The degree to which mineral fillers remain in the paper sheet during formation.
A cationic additive used to attach dissolved or colloidal materials to fibers.
An additive used to improve fiber distribution and sheet uniformity.
A fluorescent additive used to increase perceived whiteness and brightness.
A defoaming additive used to control foam in pulp or paper processing.
Chemistry used to reduce deposits from hydrophobic wood extractives.
A polymer or additive used to retain fines and fillers on the paper machine.
A rosin-based sizing chemistry used to reduce absorbency in paper.
An additive used to accelerate repulping of broke or waste paper.
Chemistry used to reduce tacky contaminant deposits from recycled furnish.
The application of starch or other chemistry to the paper surface after forming.
A resin used to help paper retain strength when wet.
A coating chemistry used on the Yankee dryer in tissue manufacture.
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