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Enzymes power cotton-polyester blend separation
October 1st, 2023
Shown is cotton that the enzymes degraded into a slurry of fibers and blue glucose syrup that are later separated by filtration. Photos: North Carolina State University Researchers at North Carolina State University (NC State) are trying to reduce the amount of textile waste using enzymes to separate cotton-polyester blends, making it possible to recycle […]