Paper can be fabricated from all different kinds of materials such as, reeds, flax, cotton, and even bagasse (sugarcane pulp). However, the majority of paper products are made from treated wood fibers ...

The chemical pulping process was discovered in the nineteenth century, and allowed wood to be pulped for strong, white, long-lasting paper. The goal of chemical pulping is to remove all the parts of ...

Dr Karl Kruszelnicki: Almost 800km later, it arrives in Melbourne for the next step. Sam Ellis: Using recycled material to make toilet tissue, by doing that, we're saving 138,000 trees a year. Dr Karl ...

Timber, pulp and paper constitute a vital nexus in today’s sustainable bio‐economy, merging centuries‐old forestry traditions with modern industrial innovations. Timber is not only a renewable ...

E.J. Harris / East Oregonian A company in Eastern Washington is developing a new way to make paper pulp — without trees. The mill will instead use a source abundant to the area: straw. Farmers used to ...