From hybrid fibers to microfibers: the characteristics of polyamide 6/polypropylene blend via one-step twin-screw melt extrusion

• Main Authors: Kunchimon, Siti Zaharah, Tausif, Muhammad, Goswami, Parikshit, Cheung, Vien
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley Online Library 2020
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TP1080-1185 Polymers and polymer manufacture
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5059/1/AJ%202020%20%2873%29.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5059/; https://dx.doi.org/ 10.1002/pen.25327

Multimaterial textiles are frequently employed to attain a certain function or aesthetic effect. The multimaterial assemblies face recycling limitations due to challenges to sort and separate the component materials. A one-step melt extrusion approach to process two mixed common textile polymers, po...