Biocomposites Containing Feather Keratin
Gold medal
Poland
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Prize of Paul Magnette, Belgian Minister of Climate and Energy |
Inventor:
Krystyna Wrzesniewska-Tosik, Dariusz Wawro, Marzanna Marcinkowska, Antoni Niekraszewicz, Tomasz Mik, Danuta Ciechanska, Ewa Wesolowska, Michalina Palczynska
Company:
Section:
Pollution Control - Environment
Description:
Poultry feathers (a burdensome, non- biodegradable waste) are the cheapest material for obtaining keratin protein due to their high keratin contents of approx. 90%. A very unique method of producing fibre composite materials in form of fibres and sponges
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