What is the role of Guar Gum in the paper industry?
Guar gum used in paper making is a good retention and drainage aid with cationic characteristics,
and is a new type of natural green and environment-friendly papermaking aid, which is suitable for
adding in the form of dry powder or slurry, especially used in the production of cigarette paper and
high-grade paper in the paper industry.
The addition of guar gum to the slurry has the following advantages:
1. The product can effectively enhance the strength and evenness of paper,
reduce pulp consumption and improve strength index.
2. Improve the retention rate of fillers and fine fibers.
3. Reduce the difference between the two sides of the paper.