Preparation and characterization of composites from copolymer styrene-butadiene and chicken feathers

Abstract Over five million tons of chicken feathers (CF) are generated all over the world by the poultry industry, with an immense potential to exploit. Keratin is an abundant protein found in chicken feathers that offers excellent thermal properties and it is durable, insoluble in organic solvents...

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Main Authors: Maria Leonor Mendez-Hernandez, Beatriz Adriana Salazar-Cruz, Jose Luis Rivera-Armenta, Ivan Alziri Estrada-Moreno, Maria Yolanda Chavez-Cinco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Polímeros
Series:Polímeros
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-14282018000400368&lng=en&tlng=en