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Fredrik Bäcklund

Email
fredrik.backlund@ri.se
Location
Mölndal
ORCID
0000-0001-6035-0318
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Closed-loop recycling of wool/synthetic blend textiles

Textile production of today almost exclusively uses virgin raw materials. A lot of the textiles, especially clothing, are only used for a short period of time whereafter they become waste. This project aims to close the loop, by …
Expertise

Dissolution of polymers

Dissolution allows recycling, purification and separation of biological as well as synthetic polymers. Through dissolution, plastic feedstock may be separated from hazardous substances which makes them suitable for mechanical recy…
Expertise

Solution spinning of man-made fibers

Within our expertise in solution spinning, both wet and air-gap (dry-jet wet) spinning, we develop man-made fibers from polymers that are either non-thermoplastic or sensitive to temperature. This method is particularly useful for…
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