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Manufacturing Nonwovens Using Recycled Fibers
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Introductory article about the development of new test methods for the identification of recycled fiber in nonwoven fabrics, and the detirmination of a relationship between fiber damage and the performance of nonwovens. Authors: Prof. Kenneth D. Langley, Prof. Alton R. Wilson and Esra Corkuntuna.
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Fundamentals of Fiber Dispersion in Water
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Master of Science thesis on fiber dispersion in water to the wet-lay nonwovens industry, and the tools required to develop apparatus and analysis methods capable of predicting whether a given fiber, fiber blend or white water chemistry will provide a uniform, defect-free wet-laid nonwoven fabric. Author: Amit Jayachandran.
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Recycling and Reuse of Mixed Fiber Fabric Remnants
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Report on a research project performed to evaluate the use of recycled cotton, polyester and spandex fiber blends from cut and shredded textile waste, in the manufacture of yarns and woven fabrics, and nonwovens needlepunch fabrics, as well as their applicability as flock material and fill for oil absorption products. Authors: Prof. Kenneth D. Langley, Prof. Yong K. Kim and Prof. Armand F. Lewis.
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