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. 2021 Mar 18;7(3):e06482. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06482

Table 1.

Morphological characteristics of fibres and effect of beating.

Pulp Average length (μm) Average diameter (μm) Linear density (mg m−1) Index of fibrillation (%) Residual remainder (Area %)
CTMP: mechanical pulp

As received 845 40.9 0.34 1.65 6.09
Refined 410 41.8 0.29 2.14 30.95

CB: chemical pulp

As received 1359 33.0 0.17 0.30 2.21