List of types of paper
Paper is a material medium that can be produced from multiple types of cellulose.[1][2] Papers of similar materials can be further altered into different types by specific processing, some with defining additives.[3]
Types of paper by cellulose source
- Bark —
- Bast fiber —
- Leaf fiber —
- Pith —
- Fruit fiber and seed fiber —
- Wood —
- Mixed fiber —
Types of paper by process
- Acid-free paper
- Air-laid paper
- Blotting paper
- Blue paper
- Cardboard —
- Coated paper
- Wax paper
- Crêpe paper
- Glassine
- Kraft paper
- Laid paper
- Ingres paper
- Momigami
- Onionskin
- Bible paper
- Seed paper
- Tissue paper
- Vulcanized fibre
- Leatheroid
- Wasli
- Wove paper
Types of paper by use
Commercial use
- Bank paper
- Bond paper
- Butcher paper
- Electrical insulation paper
- Rolling paper
- Rosin paper
- Security paper
- Tar paper
- Thermal paper
- Transfer paper
Craft
Those for paper craft include:
Stationery
Those for stationery include:
- Contact paper
- Carbonless copy paper
- Inkjet paper
- Ruled paper
- Special fine paper
- Tracing paper
- Writing paper
See also
References
- ^ Göttsching, Lothar; Gullichsen, Johan; Pakarinen, Heikki; Paulapuro, Hannu; Yhdistys, Suomen Paperi-Insinöörien; Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (2000). Recycling fiber and deinking. Finland: Fapet Oy. pp. 12–14. ISBN 978-952-5216-07-3. OCLC 247670296.
- ^ 香港臨時市政局 [Provisional Urban Council]; 中國歷史博物館聯合主辦 [Hong Kong Museum of History] (1998). "Zàozhǐ" 造纸 [Papermaking]. Tian gong kai wu: Zhongguo gu dai ke ji wen wu zhan 天工開物 中國古代科技文物展 [Heavenly Creations: Gems of Ancient Chinese Inventions] (in Chinese and English). Hong Kong: 香港歷史博物館 [Hong Kong Museum of History]. p. 60. ISBN 978-962-7039-37-2. OCLC 41895821.
- ^ Diana Twede and Susan E. M. Selke (2005). Cartons, crates and corrugated board: handbook of paper and wood packaging technology. DEStech Publications. p. 325. ISBN 978-1-932078-42-8.