RESEARCH INTERESTS
Pulping and Bleaching
TEACHING
1. ED74.01
Pulp manufacturing
2. ED74.02
Fiber and Paper Fundamentals
3. ED74.16
Recycled Fiber Technology
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Papers related to Asian / Chinese markets
1. Title: Chinese domestic pulps: Optimal production and proper characterization (key
note)Authors: Basta J., Heijnesson-Hulten A., Fu S., Zhan H., et al. Source: Proceedings of 4th
International Symposium on Emerging Technologies of Pulping and Papermaking, Guangzhou,
China, 8-10 Nov. 2010
2. Title: The influence of storage on bamboo pulps and paper quality Authors: Guo S., HeijnessonHulten A., Basta J., et.al. Source: Proceedings of 4th International Symposium on Emerging
Technologies of Pulping and Papermaking, Guangzhou, China, 8-10 Nov. 2010
3. Title: The effects of fines of wood and non-wood pulps on sheet strength properties Authors:
Wang Q.,Heijnesson-Hulten A., Zhan H., Basta J., et.al. Source: Proceedings of 4th International
Symposium on Emerging Technologies of Pulping and Papermaking, Guangzhou, China, 8-10
Nov. 2010
4. Title: The effects on fibre and pulp properties of bamboo cooked to different kappa
numbersAuthors: Heijnesson-Hulten A., Guo S., Basta J. et.al. Source: Proceedings of 4th
International Symposium on Emerging Technologies of Pulping and Papermaking, Guangzhou,
China, 8-10 Nov. 2010
5. Title: The effects on pulp quality after cooking and bleaching when bamboo is cooked to
different kappa numbers. Authors: Greschik T., Guo S., Heijnesson-Hulten A., Basta J., et al.
Source: Proceedings of 4th International Symposium on Emerging Technologies of Pulping and
Papermaking, Guangzhou, China, 8-10 Nov. 2010
6. Title: Influence of bleaching sequence on brightness stability, refining and chemical surface
properties. Authors: Heijnesson Hultén A., Basta J., Greschik T., Zhang, C. Guo S., Zhan H Source:
2nd ICPPB Nanjing, China, Nov. 2008
7. Title: Study on ECF, Mild-ECF and TCF bleaching of non-wood pulps. Authors: Zhan H., Guo S.,
Zhang C., Basta J., Heijnesson-Hulten A., Greschik T Source: 2nd ICPPB Nanjing, China, Nov.
2008
8. Title: The effects of bleaching sequence on recyclability of bamboo and bagasse pulpsAuthors:
Zhan H., Zhuo, Y., Li B., Basta J., Greschik, T Source: 2nd IPEC, Tianjin, China, 2008 also in. Prog.
Pap.Recycling,vol.17,no.4, Nov.. 2008, pp. 11-14
9. Title: Pulp and fiber characteristics of wheat straw and eucalyptus pulps-A
comparisonAuthors: Guo S., Zhang, C., Zhan H., Heijnesson Hultén A., Basta J., Greschik T
Source: 2nd IPEC, Tianjin, China, May 12-14, 2008, pp.475-478
10. Title: Environmental aspects of wheat straw pulp bleaching Authors: Greschik T., Basta J.,
Zhang C. F., et al Source: 2nd IPEC, Tianjin, China, May 12-14, 2008, 475-478
11. Title: Study on Kraft cooking of eucalyptus using MODDE statistical software. Authors: Guo S.,
Zhan., Basta J., Fu S Source: China Pulp and Paper, 26(4): 8-11(2007)
12. Title: Optimization of bamboo pulping using factorial design Authors Guo, S; Basta, J; et.al
Source: 5th INWFPPC, Guangzhou, China, p.8-11 (2006)
13. Title: Study on the environmentally friendly DQP bleaching of non wood pulps. Authors: Zhan
H. Y., Li B. Y., Basta J., Greschik T., Blom C., Luo J.S Source: China Pulp and Paper, 2005, 24 (4): 14
14. Title: Comparison of ECF-light, TCF and CEH bleaching of non-wood fibers. Authors: Greschik T.,
Basta J., Zhan H. Y., Zhan, H., Li B., Quin C. Source: IPEC, Tianjin, China, May 12-14, 2004, Book B:
310-315
15. Title: Study on ECF bleaching of Bamboo kraft pulps Author: Qin, C., Basta J., et al. Source: IPEC
Tianjin, China, May 12-14, 2004
16. Title: Comparison between OQP and CEH bleaching of non-wood pulps. Authors: Zhan H. Y., Li
B. Y., Basta J., Zhan H., Li B., Li J. Source: China Pulp and Paper, 22(10): 8-11, 2003
17. Title: Overall aspects of H2O2 bleaching of non-wood fibers. Authors: Basta J., Holtinger L.,
Bloom C., Zhan H, Huang F., Li B., Li J Source: 2nd ISETTP, Guangzhou, China, Nov. 8-11, 2002,
pp.377-385
Papers related to Fibre / Fibre properties
1. Title: A comparison of the surface properties of ECF and TCF bleached softwood kraft
pulpsAuthor: Wane, G; Basta J; Jarnstrom L; Germgard, U Source: Appita, vol.60, no5, Sept.2007,
pp 396-399
2. Title: Comparison of different XPS methods for fiber surface analyses Author: Hulten, AH;
Basta J; Larsson, P; Ernstsson, M Sorce: Holzforschung, vol.60, no. 1,2006, pp 14-19
3. Title: Surface chemical composition and morphology of ITC kraft fibers as determined by XPS
and FE-SEM Author: Duchesne, I; Daniel, G; van Leerdam, GC; Basta, J Source: J.Pulp Pap.Sci.,
vol.29, no.3, March 2003, pp 71-7
Papers related to environmental aspects / characterization
1. Title: Formation of AOX and OCl in ECF bleaching of birch pulps Author: Bjorklund, M;
Germgard, U; Basta, J Source: Tappi J., vol.3, no.8, Aug.2004, pp 7-12
2. Title: Minimising barium sulphate scale formation in ECF bleach plants Author: Bryant, PS;
Samuelsson, A; Basta J Source: Tappi J., vol.2, no.3, March 2003, pp3-7
3. Title: Comparative characterisation of bleach plant effluents from modern ECF bleachingEucalyptus and softwood pulps Author: Herstas-Svard, S; Basta, J; Jour,P; Wane, G Source: O
Papel, vol.59, no.3, March 1998, pp52-58
4. Title: Increasing biotreatability of ECF bleaching effluents by ultrafiltration and partial closure
of alkaline filtrates Author: Herstad-Svard, S; Jour, P; Bryant, P; Basta, J; Aggarwal, P Source:
1998 Tappi Pulping Conference, Montreal Quebec, Canada, 25-29 Oct. 1998, Book 3, pp11651176
5. Title: Partial closure in modern bleaching sequences Author: Basta, J; Wane, G; Herstad-Svard,
S; Edwards, L; Gu, Y et.al. Source: Tappi J.,vol. 81, no.4, Apr.1998, pp.136-140
6. Title: Effluent characterisation in TCF bleaching Author: Holtinger, L; Basta, J; Jour, P; HerstadSvard, S Source: Int. Emerg. Conf., Orlando, FL, USA, 9-13 March 1997, 12pp
7. Title: Partial closure in ECF bleach plants Author: Bryant, P; Basta, J; Johansson, NG Source: Int.
Emerg. Conf., Orlando, FL, USA, 9-13 March 1997, 10pp
Papers related to different aspects of cooking and bleaching of various pulps
1. Title: High cooking kappa number for increased pulp production and better pulp
quality Author: Johansson, B; Aggarwal, P; Hedlund_Bjornwal, T; Basta, J; Forsstrom, A Source:
2005 IPBC, Stockholm, Sweden, 14-15 june 2005, pp.81-86
2. Title: Optimum kappa cooking -A versa tile tool to improve the financial performance of an
eucalyptus pulp mill Authors: Forsstrom AB., Basta J., Blom Ch. Source: O Papel, Junho, 2006,
p.96-104
3. Title: Influence of softwood Kraft cooking conditions on brightness development in ECF
bleaching Author: Bjorklund, M; Basta, J; Germgard, U Source: Appita, vol.57, no.3, May 2004,
pp. 234-239
4. Title: New and improved possibilities in D100 bleaching Authors: Basta, JJ; Andersson, L; Blom,
C; Forrstrom, A; Johansson, NG; Wane, G Source: 1992 Tappi Pulping Conf. Boston, USA, 1-5
Nov. 1992, Book 2, pp.547-553
5. Title: Low AOX, possibilities & consequences Author: Basta, J et.al. Source: 1989 Tappi Pulping
Conf. 22-25 October, Seattle, USA, pp.427-436
6. Title: Reduction of AOX levels: Part 2 – chlorine free bleaching Author: Basta, J; et.al. Source:
Appita, vol. 45, no.1, Jan.1992, pp 29-32
7. Title: Reduction of AOX levels: Part 3 – lowering of kappa number Author: Basta, J; et.al.
Source: IPBC 1991, 11-14 June, Stockholm, Sweden, vol.3, pp.23-33
8. Title: Sodium hydroxide cooking with addition of Anthraquinone Author: Basta, J Source: PhD
Dissertation, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden 1984
Papers related to TCF Bleaching
1. Title: Emerging technologies in TCF bleaching Authors: Basta, J; Holtinger, L; Lundgren, P;
Persson C: Source: 1995 Tappi Pulping Conf, Chicago, USA, pp.53-57
2. Title: Metal management in TCF bleaching Authors: Basta, J; Holtinger, L; Hermansson, W;
Source: 1994 IPBC, June 12-16, Vancouver, Canada, pp.23-34
3. Title: Peroxo compounds in TCF bleaching Authors: Basta, J; Holtinger, L; Hällström, A-S;
Lundgren, P; Source: 1994 Tappi Pulping Conference, San Diego, USA, p.953-956
4. Title: Controlling the profile of metals in pulp before H2O2 treatment Authors: Basta, J;
Holtinger, L; Höök, J; Source: 6th Symp. on Wood and Pulp. Chem. Melbourne, Australia
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RESEARCH KEYWORDS
1. Pulping
2. Bleaching
3. Fibre properties
4. Paper quality