Once dry, the paper is treated to achieve the desired texture and size.
: Some papers receive a chemical coating (like clay or wax) to improve printing quality or provide a moisture barrier. dimmi_cose
: Chips are boiled in a chemical solution under high pressure within "digesters" to dissolve lignin (the glue holding wood together), leaving behind a "soupy" mixture called pulp. Once dry, the paper is treated to achieve
The wet sheet must have almost all remaining moisture removed to gain strength. dimmi_cose