Bio-Based Polyester Fiber Substitutes: From GWP to a More Comprehensive Environmental Analysis

The textile industry has lately started exploring the possibility of bio-sourcing for synthetics, notably polyester fiber, in the effort to break from the proven fossil-fuel dependency and decrease the environmental impacts. Traditionally made out of fossil-based polyethylene terephthalate polymer,...

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Main Authors: Tijana Ivanović, Roland Hischier, Claudia Som
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/7/2993