AKD Sizing Agent: Revolutionizing Paper Water Resistance
Discover the power of AKD sizing to enhance paper strength and deliver exceptional water resistance for demanding applications.
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AKD Sizing Agent
Unlock superior paper performance with our AKD Sizing Agent, a high polymer emulsifier designed to significantly boost water resistance and paper strength. This advanced chemical solution utilizes alkyl ketene dimer technology to create a robust hydrophobic layer on cellulose fibers, ensuring effective sizing even in challenging environments. It is ideal for various papermaking processes, especially those operating under neutral or slightly alkaline conditions, providing fast aging and exceptional water repellency.
- Benefit from high water resistance: Our AKD sizing agent provides excellent liquid barrier properties, crucial for packaging and printing papers.
- Enhance paper strength: Experience improved tear resistance and overall durability, ensuring your paper products withstand rigorous use.
- Optimize for neutral/alkaline conditions: This agent is perfectly suited for modern papermaking systems, offering superior performance and reduced machine corrosion.
- Achieve fast aging and long-lasting effects: The chemical structure of AKD ensures rapid development of sizing properties and enduring water repellency.
Key Advantages
Enhanced Water Resistance
The formation of a hydrophobic layer on cellulose fibers ensures that your paper exhibits superior resistance to water penetration, a critical factor for many paper products.
Improved Paper Strength
By creating strong chemical bonds, this AKD sizing agent contributes to the overall mechanical integrity of the paper, making it more durable and tear-resistant.
Process Efficiency & Compatibility
Designed for neutral to alkaline papermaking, this agent minimizes machine corrosion and is compatible with recycled fibers, promoting efficient and sustainable production.
Key Applications
Paper Internal Sizing
Integrate this AKD sizing agent into your wet-end process for uniform hydrophobation throughout the paper sheet.
Paper Surface Sizing
Apply to the paper surface to further enhance water resistance and improve printability for premium paper grades.
Paper Processing
A versatile solution that aids in various paper manufacturing steps, ensuring high-quality output and consistent performance.
Packaging & Printing Grades
Ideal for packaging materials and printing papers where durability and resistance to moisture are paramount, ensuring product integrity.