Chitin-Based Fibers Move Closer to Sustainable Textile Production (IMAGE)

Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts

Chitin-Based Fibers Move Closer to Sustainable Textile Production

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From improved spinning technologies to greener solvents, recent advances are addressing the strength and processing challenges that have limited chitin-derived fibers in textile applications.

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Jiangsu Co-Innovation Center of Efficient Processing and Utilization of Forest Resources, International Innovation Center for Forest Chemicals and Materials, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing 210037, China

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