Chapter 13: Bioresources, environmental aspects, and patent scenario for biobleaching in pulp and paper industry

Guddu Kumar Gupta 1 , 2 , Gaurav Pathak 2 , Pratyoosh Shukla 1 , 3 , and Rajeev Kumar Kapoor 2       1 Enzyme Technology and Protein Bioinformatics Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana, India      2 Enzyme and Fermentation Technology Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana, India      3 School of Biotechnology, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India

Abstract

The traditional paper pulp bleaching method involves the use of harsh chemicals; consequently vast amounts of hazardous substances in the form of ...

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