Conversion of sugarcane biomass into sustainable fabrics: softening of fibers using alkali and silicone softener treatment

This study addresses environmental concerns related to sugarcane biomass as an industrial fuel source by exploring its potential for textile applications. Bagasse undergoes sequential alkali-H _2 O _2 treatment, followed by varying concentrations of silicone softener (50 g l ^−1 − 100 g l ^−1 − 150g...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Bilal Qadir, Mabkhoot Alsaiari, Zulfiqar Ali, Ali Afzal, Zubair Khaliq, Muhammad Irfan, Abdul Rahman, Mohammed Jalalah, Farid A Harraz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:Materials Research Express
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/2053-1591/ad28d1