ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2023
Polymeric Wet-Strength Agents in the Paper Industry: An Overview of Mechanisms and Current Challenges.
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6 citing papers in PubMed.
- Performance of Handmade Ultra-Lightweight Hanji Treated with Wet-Strength Agents for Paper-Based Cultural Heritage Conservation.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- The Effect of Chemical and Physical Treatment on Morphology, Wet Strength, and Water Absorption of Kapok Fiber-Based Absorbent.ACS omega · 2026Article
- Covalently Linked Poplar and Ayous Lignin-Based Hydrogels: Sustainable Materials for Water Remediation.ACS omega · 2026Article
- Strength from Within: Reversible Reinforcement of Paper through In-Sheet Formation of Thiol-Catechol Polymers.ACS applied materials & interfaces · 2025Article
- Enhancing Paper Packaging's Wet Strength Using the Synergy between Chitosan and Nanofibrillated Cellulose Additives.Polymers · 2024Article
- Effect of Protein Surface Hydrophobicity and Surface Amines on Soy Adhesive Strength.Polymers · 2024Article
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Abstract
Polymeric wet-strength agents are important additives used in the paper industry to improve the mechanical properties of paper products, especially when they come into contact with water. These agents play a crucial role in enhancing the durability, strength, and dimensional stability of paper products. The aim of this review is to provide an overview of the different types of wet-strength agents available and their mechanisms of action. We will also discuss the challenges associated with the use of wet-strength agents and the recent advances in the development of more sustainable and environmentally friendly agents. As the demand for more sustainable and durable paper products continues to grow, the use of wet-strength agents is expected to increase in the coming years.
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