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Papermaking is the manufacture of paper and cardboard, which are used widely for printing, writing, and packaging, among many other purposes. Today almost

paper-like plant-based writing sheet was papyrus in Egypt, but the first true papermaking process was documented in China during the Eastern Han period (25–220

material used in papermaking and the industrial production of other paper products. Before the widely acknowledged invention of papermaking by Cai Lun in

Gilpin is most often credited for creating the first U.S. cylinder type papermaking machine at Brandywine Creek, Delaware in 1817. This machine was a cylinder

Shives Kraft process Gullichsen, Johan; Fogelholm, Carl-Johan (2000). Papermaking science and Technology: 6A. Chemical Pulping. Finland: Tappi Press. p

bundle of incompletely cooked wood fibres in the chemical pulp used in papermaking. They are smaller than knots and are more difficult to separate from

unsupported pressure-sensitive adhesives Plastics Wet strength resins Pitch Papermaking additives Stickies that pass through a slotted plate screen of 0.10 -

Chinese prisoners captured at Talas in 751 are said to have introduced papermaking to the peoples of West Asia, although this account is disputed by several

The History of Papermaking in New York had its beginnings in the late 18th century, at a time when linen and cotton rags were the primary source of fibers

This article addresses the history of papermaking in Massachusetts. Early paper in Massachusetts was, as was common in Europe, made from cotton and linen