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Low-Grade Nonwoven Cotton Picks up 50 Times Own Oil Weight
Aug 1, 2014Texas Tech University researchers recently discovered that low-grade cotton made into an absorbent nonwoven mat can collect up to 50 times its own weight in oil. The results strengthen the use of cotton as a natural sorbent for oil, said ...
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M-291 Powdered Decontaminant in Its Ability to Clean up The Chemical Surrogate
Mar 7, 2013A Fibertect® decontamination wipe having bleached cotton outer layers around a non-particulate activated carbon center — developed by researchers at Texas Tech University (TTU), Lubbock, Texas — has been demonstrated to ...
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15 Products Was Nominated as Finalists for The Prestigious Idea13 Achievement Awards
Jan 24, 2013A total of 15 of the most innovative and successful new products in the nonwovens and engineered fabrics industries over the past three years have been nominated as finalists for the prestigious IDEA13 Achievement Awards. The finalists were ...
Tags: nonwovens, engineered fabrics, India
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Texas Tech University Celebrated Cotton Research by Highlighting Unique Cotton Programs
Dec 18, 2012Texas Tech University celebrated cotton research by highlighting unique cotton programs with a video release. Lubbock in the High Plains of Texas is the epicenter of cotton production and research. High Plains, which produces about 25% of ...
Tags: Texas Tech University, celebrate, cotton research, cotton programs