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Wood Chemistry, Second Edition: Fundamentals and Applications (Hardcover)
by Eero Sjostrom (Author) "Trees belong to seed-bearing plants (Spermatophytae), which are subdivided into gymnosperms (Gymnospermae) and angiosperms (Angiospermae)..." (more)
Key Phrases: benzylium ions, parenchyma resin, wood polysaccharides, United States, Esters of Organic Acids, Distribution of Lignin (more...)
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Editorial Reviews
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Reviews from the First Edition
"This is a highly informative and very affordable book... Sjostrom deals with an immense amount of highly condensed information in an expert and authoritative manner... very well illustrated throughout and this adds much to the ease of understanding of the basic chemistry and applications of it in the cellulose industries."
THE FORESTRY CHRONICLE
"Professor Sjostrom has been very successful in bringing all these diverse aspects of wood together in a very readable book."
WOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY"I strongly recommend it as a textbook for both teachers and students. In fact I strongly recommend it for all those interested in wood chemistry."
FOREST PRODUCTS JOURNAL

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Reviews from the First Edition
"This is a highly informative and very affordable book... Sjostrom deals with an immense amount of highly condensed information in an expert and authoritative manner... very well illustrated throughout and this adds much to the ease of understanding of the basic chemistry and applications of it in the cellulose industries."
THE FORESTRY CHRONICLE
"Professor Sjostrom has been very successful in bringing all these diverse aspects of wood together in a very readable book."
WOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY"I strongly recommend it as a textbook for both teachers and students. In fact I strongly recommend it for all those interested in wood chemistry."
FOREST PRODUCTS JOURNAL

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First Sentence:
Trees belong to seed-bearing plants (Spermatophytae), which are subdivided into gymnosperms (Gymnospermae) and angiosperms (Angiospermae). Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
benzylium ions, parenchyma resin, wood polysaccharides, hydrogen sulfide ions, benzilic acid rearrangement, carbohydrate degradation products, phenolic extractives, birch xylan, uronic acid groups, kraft black liquors, peeling reaction, chromophoric structures, acid sulfite, kraft pulping, pulping conditions, neutral sulfite, free phenolic hydroxyl groups, wood constituents, softwood lignin, residual lignin, alkaline sulfite, cooking chemicals, sulfate turpentine, xylan chain, phenylpropane units
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Esters of Organic Acids, Distribution of Lignin
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