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Polylactide fibres
Man-made bio-based fibre products
- Introduction to man-made bio-based fibre products
- Man-made bio-based fibre products and their end-uses
- Textile fibres, processing and end-uses
- Key aspects of the down-stream conversion processes
- Production of bio-based fibres
- Dissolving pulp as a raw material
- Cellulose esters of organic acids
- Production of viscose fibres
- General description of carbamate processes
- Production of lyocell fibres
- Production of Cupro fibres
- Carbon fibres from regenerated cellulose
- Production of Alginate fibres
- Viscose and lyocell machinery developments
- Processing of silkworm and spider silk protein fibres
- Polylactide fibres
- Polyhydroxyalcohols PHA and poly(caprolactone)
- Scientific principles of polymer fibre forming
- Alternative and emerging processes for bio-based synthetic fibers
- Ionic liquid as direct solvents: Ioncell-F method
- Enzymatic activation of cellulose – Biocelsol method
- Cellulose carbamate process
- Direct spinning of cellulose composite fibre yarn
- Cellulose-lignin blend as carbon fibre raw material
- Bio-based polyolefines — emerging processes
- Bio-based polyesters — emerging processes
- Polyamides from ligno-cellulosics as raw materials
- Industrial development with silkworm and spider silk
Authors & references
Author
Pertti Nousiainen
References:
- D W Farrington, J Lunt, S Davies and R S Blackburn Poly(lactic acid) fibers, Biodegradable and sustainable fibres, ed. R S Blackburn, Woodhead Publishing Limited in association with The Textile Institute, Cambridge, England, 2005, pp.191-220.
- Schmack G., et al, Biodegradable Fibres of Poly(L-lactide) Produced by High-Speed Melt Spinning and Spin Drawing, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 73 (1999), 27855-2797
- Dartee M., Lunt., J., and Shafer, A., Nature Works PLA: sustainable performance fiber, Chemical Fibres International Vol 50 (Dec), 2000, pp 546-551
- Khabbatz F., Karlsson, S., and Albertsson, A.C., Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 78 (2000), 2369-2378.
- P. Nousiainen and S. Jöckenhovel, Intelligent Biomaterial Systems for Cardiovascular Tissue Repair 1.1.2005- 30.6.2008 BioSys Project Report, Euratex April 2nd 2009
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