Oxidizing unwashed kraft lignin with white liquor and membrane filtration enables in-mill surfactant production while preserving sodium and sulfur balance.
Multi-stage filtration, lignin precipitation, and electrodialysis cut black liquor recovery energy while separating reusable sodium chemicals.
A quaternary ammonium, amine, and sulfide-generating accelerator speeds lignocellulose digestion to raise pulp output with less wood use.