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Paper surfaces – Characterisation and properties

  • F-course

Course content:

  • Surface chemistry of paper Surface chemistry of paper
  • Surface topography
  • Pore structure
  • Surface characterization techniques
  • Light scattering and paper gloss – Effect of surface properties
  • Wettability, capillarity, spreading, special focus on short term wetting
  • Mechanical properties (incl. fracture mechanics) of coating layers
  • Ink–substrate interaction

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ECTS:

  • 4.5

LOCATION:

  • Stockholm

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  • The course is given by KTH

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