Content:
Preface
Page v
Trends in pulp and paper biotechnology Original Research Article
Pages 1-5
L. Viikari
Biotechnology in the pulp and paper industry. A challenge for change Original Research Article
Pages 7-12
Arthur J. Ragauskas
Alterations of lignin biosynthesis have tissue-specific impact on cell wall formation Original Research Article
Pages 13-19
Katia Ruel, M-Dolores Montiel, Jean-Paul Joseleau
Cellulases: Agents for Fiber Modification or Bioconversion? The effect of substrate accessibility on cellulose enzymatic hydrolyzability Original Research Article
Pages 21-36
Ali R. Esteghlalian, Shawn D. Mansfield, John N. Saddler
Lignocellulose oxidation by low molecular weight metal-binding compounds isolated from wood degrading fungi: A comparison of brown rot and white rot systems and the potential application of chelator-mediated Fenton reactions Original Research Article
Pages 37-47
Barry Goodell, Yuhui Qian, Jody Jellison, Michael Richard, Weihong Qi
Dislocations and balloon swelling in spruce kraft pulp fibres—Effect of cellulases, xylanase and laccase/HBT Original Research Article
Pages 49-59
Paul Ander
Recent developments in biopulping technology at Madison, WI Original Research Article
Pages 61-71
G.M. Scott, M. Akhtar, R.E. Swaney, C.J. Houtman
Attempts to correlate biopulping benefits with changes in the chemical structure of wood components and enzymes produced during the wood biotreatment with Ceriporiopsis subvermispora Original Research Article
Pages 73-80
A. Ferraz, A. Guerra, P.B. Souza-Cruz, R. Mendonça
Fungi as potential assisting agents in softwood pulping Original Research Article
Pages 81-88
A. Hatakka, P. Maijala, A. Mettälä, T. Hakala, L. Hauhio, J. Ellmén
N-Hydroxy mediated laccase biocatalysis: Recent progress on its mechanism and future prospect of its application Original Research Article
Pages 89-104
Feng Xu, Kaichang Li, Thomas J. Elder
Metal-activated laccase promoters Original Research Article
Pages 105-111
V. Faraco, P. Giardina, G. Palmieri, G. Sannia
Protease mediated processing of a Cu-induced laccase in Pleurotus ostreatus: a natural approach to improve protein stability Original Research Article
Pages 113-120
P. Giardina, G. Cennamo, C. Greco, G. Palmieri, G. Sannia
Reactivity of high and low molar mass lignin in the laccase catalysed oxidation Original Research Article
Pages 121-130
M.L. Niku-Paavola, T. Tamminen, B. Hortling, L. Viikari, K. Poppius-Levlin
The effect of oxidation with single electron oxidants compared to a laccase treatment of TMP wood fibres Original Research Article
Pages 131-139
S. Barsberg, J. Hassingboe
Studies on inactivation and stabilization of manganese peroxidase from Trametes versicolor Original Research Article
Pages 141-149
Hakan Bermek, Kaichang Li, Karl-Erik L. Eriksson
Delving into the fundamental LMS delignification of high-kappa kraft pulps Original Research Article
Pages 151-164
R.P. Chandra, F.S. Chakar, L. Allison, D.H. Kim, A.J. Ragauskas, T.J. Elder
Elucidating the effects of laccase on the physical properties of high-kappa kraft pulps Original Research Article
Pages 165-172
Richard P. Chandra, Arthur J. Ragauskas
New developments in enzyme-assisted delignification and bleaching Original Research Article
Pages 173-184
H.P. Call
In vivo and in vitro biobleaching of unbleached hardwood kraft pulp by a marine fungus, Phlebia sp. MG-60 Original Research Article
Pages 185-191
X. Li, R. Kondo, K. Sakai
Potential of laccases in softwood-hardwood high-yield pulping and bleaching Original Research Article
Pages 193-201
M. Petit-Conil, S. Semar, M.-L. Niku-Paavola, J.C. Sigoillot, M. Asther, H. Anke, L. Viikari
Pilot plant bleaching trials with laccase and mediator Original Research Article
Pages 203-211
Michael Paice, Robert Bourbonnais, Sylvie Renaud, Sophie Labonté, George Sacciadis, Richard Berry, Manfred Amánn, Anton Candussio, Robert Müller
Flax pulp bleaching and residual lignin modification by laccase-mediator systems Original Research Article
Pages 213-222
S. Camarero, O. García, T. Vidal, J. Colom, J.C. Del Río, A. Gutiérrez, M.J. Martínez, A.T. Martinez
Biomimetic pulp bleaching with copper complexes and hydroperoxides Original Research Article
Pages 223-230
Karin Fackler, Ewald Srebotnik, Takashi Watanabe, Pongsak Lamaipis, Miha Humar, Crtomir Tavzes, Marjeta Sentjurc, Franc Pohleven, Kurt Messner
Enzymatic degradation of oxalic acid for prevention of scaling Original Research Article
Pages 231-238
N.-O. Nilvebrant, A. Reimann, F. de Sousa, P. Cassland, S. Larsson, F. Hong, L.J. Jönsson
Expression of thermophilic xylanases in fungal hosts Original Research Article
Pages 239-246
P.L. Bergquist, V.S.J. Te'o, M.D. Gibbs, A.C.E. Cziferszky, F.P. de Faria, M.O. Azevedo, K.M.H. Nevalairnen
Evaluation of the bleach-enhancing effect of xylanases on bagasse pulp Original Research Article
Pages 247-254
Sadhvir Bissoon, Suren Singh, Lew Christov
Boosting of LMS-bleaching with hemicellulases Original Research Article
Pages 255-262
T. Oksanen, J. Buchert, M. Amann, A. Candussio, L. Viikari
Mill usage and mechanistic studies of xylanase to enhance bleaching Original Research Article
Pages 263-270
Jeffrey S. Tolan, Corina Popovici
Enzymatic control of dissolved and colloidal substances during mechanical pulping Original Research Article
Pages 271-280
J. Buchert, A. Mustranta, B. Holmbom
Enhancement of TMP reject refining by enzymatic modification of pulp carbohydrates—A mill study Original Research Article
Pages 281-290
Jaakko Pere, Jouni Ellmén, Jukka Honkasalo, Pasi Taipalus, Taisto Tienvieri
Improved papermaking by cellulase treatment before refining Original Research Article
Pages 291-299
Ulla-Britt Mohlin, Bert Pettersson
The effects of recombinant Cellulomonas fimi β-1,4-glycanases on softwood Kraft pulp fibre and paper properties Original Research Article
Pages 301-310
Shawn D. Mansfield, Neil R. Gilkes, R. Antony J. Warren, Douglas G. Kilburn
Enzyme treatments for improved retention in newsprint stocks Original Research Article
Pages 311-322
Ian D. Reid, Michelle Ricard
Potential of enzymatic deinking Original Research Article
Pages 323-332
L. Magnin, P. Delpech, R. Lantto
Index of authors
Pages 333-334