• Journal of Korea Technical Association of The Pulp and Paper Industry
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• v.41 no.4
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• pp.1-7
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• 2009

One commercial Xuanji and five traditional paper which were made in south china were collected and its chemical, physical, optical properties were investigated and compared to those of Hanji. Extractives(cold, hot, 1% NaOH and Alcohol-benzene) of bamboo paper had higher contents compared with other papers. Strength properties had been highest Hanji, but had been lowest Xuanji 1 and 2. Brightness of all paper were decreased as following order; Xuanji, Hanji, Thai paper, bast paper 1, bast paper 2, Dongpa paper, bamboo paper.