Reference number : GC-2017-Q1-00502, amendment number : , agreement type : G, recipient legal name : Turculet, Laura (Dalhousie University), recipient country : CA, recipient province : nan, recipient city : Nova Scotia|Nouvelle-Écosse, recipient postal code : nan, program name english : Engage Grants for Universities, program name french : Subventions d'engagement partenarial pour les universités, program purpose english : The strength properties of paper are extremely important for both manufacturers and consumers. Paper_x000D_
manufacturers seek a high level of control over the strength characteristics of paper products to produce sheets_x000D_
of desired quality while maintaining cost efficiency and targeted production rates. Chemical additives are_x000D_
routinely employed in the tissue making process as strengthening agents. Such additives are typically_x000D_
comprised of water soluble polymers that can suitably interact with cellulose fibers. This project seeks to_x000D_
develop a new polymer additive that can impart unique strength properties to tissue during the production stage_x000D_
with the goal of improving the efficiency of tissue manufacturing., program purpose french : The strength properties of paper are extremely important for both manufacturers and consumers. Paper_x000D_
manufacturers seek a high level of control over the strength characteristics of paper products to produce sheets_x000D_
of desired quality while maintaining cost efficiency and targeted production rates. Chemical additives are_x000D_
routinely employed in the tissue making process as strengthening agents. Such additives are typically_x000D_
comprised of water soluble polymers that can suitably interact with cellulose fibers. This project seeks to_x000D_
develop a new polymer additive that can impart unique strength properties to tissue during the production stage_x000D_
with the goal of improving the efficiency of tissue manufacturing., agreement title english : Preparation of Novel Photoresponsive Polyacrylamide Paper-Strengthening Agent, agreement title french : Preparation of Novel Photoresponsive Polyacrylamide Paper-Strengthening Agent, agreement number : EGP, agreement value : 25000.0, agreement start date : 2017-06-14, agreement end date : nan, description english : nan, description french : nan, expected results english : nan, expected results french : nan, additional information english : Grant or Award spanning more than one fiscal year. (2017-2018 to 2018-2019), additional information french : Subvention ou bourse octroyée s'appliquant à plus d'un exercice financier. (2017-2018 à 2018-2019), owner organization : nserc-crsng, owner organization title : Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada