Poultry Feather Waste as Bio-Based Cross-Linking Additive for Ethylene Propylene Diene Rubber
Most rubbers used today rely on sulphur as a cross-linking agent and carbon black from fossil resources to modify the mechanical properties. A very promising substitute can be found in natural keratins such as feathers. These are not only tough, but also contain a relevant amount of sulphur in the f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Series: | Polymers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/22/3908 |