Global Consumption of Flame Retardants and Related Environmental Concerns: A Study on Possible Mechanical Recycling of Flame Retardant Textiles

Global Consumption of Flame Retardants and Related Environmental Concerns: A Study on Possible Mechanical Recycling of Flame Retardant Textiles

Flame retardants (FRs) have been around us for decades to increase the chances of survival against fire or flame by limiting its propagation. The FR textiles, irrespective of their atmospheric presence are used in baby clothing, pushchairs, car seats, etc. The overall FR market in Asia, Europe, and...

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Main Authors: Sohail Yasin, Nemeshwaree Behary, Massimo Curti, Giorgio Rovero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-05-01
Series:Fibers
Subjects:
flame retardant (FR)
textiles
mechanical recycling
cotton
carbon emissions
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-6439/4/2/16

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