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Production and characterization of cotton-chicken feather fibres blended absorbent fabrics

Author: Kakonke, Grace ; Tesfaye, Tamrat ; Sithole, Bishop B ; Ntunka, M Date: Jan 2019 Nonwoven fabrics are mostly used in modern disposable hygienic products where their primary purpose is to offer excellent absorbency as well as comfort to consumers. Scientists, both on the academic and industrial level, have faced numerous ... Read more
Valorisation of chicken feathers: a review on recycling and recovery route—current status and future prospects

Author: Tesfaye, T ; Sithole, Bishop B ; Ramjugernath, D Date: Dec 2017 Worldwide, the poultry meat processing industry generates large quantities of feather by-products that amount to 40 × 109 kg annually. The feathers are considered wastes although small amounts are often processed into valuable products such ... Read more
Valorisation of waste chicken feathers: Optimisation of decontamination and pre-treatment with bleaching agents using response surface methodology

Author: Tesfaye, T ; Sithole, Bishop B ; Ramjugernath, D Date: Jun 2018 Environmental concerns, rapid oil consumption, the high price of oil, and limited oil reserves are driving research into cheap, biodegradable, sustainable, renewable, and abundantly available green materials. Waste chicken feathers are abundant ... Read more

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