Preparation and Properties of Gelatin Fibers Fabricated by Dry Spinning

Gelatin fibers have been prepared by dry spinning based on the sol-gel transition phenomena of aqueous gelatin solutions. This method is simple and environmentally friendly because only water is used for the spinning, thereby avoiding the use of any toxic organic solvents. A sol-state aqueous soluti...

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Main Authors: Thitirat Chaochai, Yusuke Imai, Tetsuya Furuike, Hiroshi Tamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Fibers
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-6439/4/1/2