papertreatment
Papertreatment is a term that refers to the process of applying treatments to paper to alter its physical or chemical properties. These treatments can be applied to the paper pulp before it is formed into sheets, or to the finished paper. The purpose of papertreatment varies widely depending on the desired outcome.
Common papertreatments include sizing, which is used to reduce the absorbency of paper. Sizing agents can be
Other papertreatments aim to enhance durability, such as the addition of wet-strength resins that prevent paper