CNF Production

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The PDC has extensive experience in producing CNF from a wide variety of feedstocks, processing conditions and pretreatments using our patented and licensed technology.

Feedstock Versatility:

  • Hardwood and softwood pulps, wood chips, wood residuals, non-woody biomass

Tailor Processing to Dial-in Properties

  • A Morfi analyzer is used to monitor CNF production. CNF can be made to a variety of fines levels to change properties.
  • Pretreatment options can be included in production

Scale-up

  • Lab and pilot scale supermasscolloider enables small quantities to be pre-evaluated prior to scale-up

Capacity

  • 1 ton per day capacity
  • Over 25 tons of CNF produced, over 100 runs completed
  • 3% slurry or 18% cake product available
  • Off-site pilot spray dryer