WETTABILITY OF THE FINE FIBRE SHEET PREPARED …
The EFB fibre was cut to a length of 2 to 3 cm. The EFB fibres were cooked using the soda-anthraquinone process. The cooking liquor consisted of 16% active alkali (Na 2 O equivalent) with 0.05% anthraquinone. The cooking temperature was 170 °C with a duration of 2 hours. It took one hour to reach the cooking
