Can Thiourea Dioxide Regenerate Keratin from Waste Wool?

Wool is a natural biopolymer with excellent biocompatibility. This dense structure makes it difficult to recycle the millions of wool textiles discarded annually. This study reports, for the first time, the regeneration of keratin using thiourea dioxide. Disulfide bonds were cleavage from the result...

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Main Authors: Zhe Jiang, Ning Zhang, Qiang Wang, Ping Wang, Yuanyuan Yu, Man Zhou, Ende Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Natural Fibers
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2021.1902903