Biodegradable nonwovens with poultry feather addition as a method for recycling and waste management

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    According to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), "biodegradation" is the process of the decomposition of organic substances by microorganisms into simpler substances, such as carbon_dioxide, water and ammonia. Organic substances are oxidised into carbon_dioxide and water through an exothermic process and the obtained energy is partially used by the microorganisms and the rest is lost as heat. Undeniably, its low cost and natural abundance makes feather keratin a valuable material for the production of biodegradable polymers for various applications. Of 12 Jin et_al tested nonwoven fabrics (PE/PP) with the addition . . .

     

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