Anatolian Acorn Oak's Economic Potential in the Application to the Textile and Leather Industries

Autor: Muge Burcu Ozdemir, Recep Karadag
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Textile & Leather Review, Vol 6, Pp 320-332 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2623-6281
DOI: 10.31881/TLR.2023.044
Popis: The Anatolian acorn (Quercus ithaburensis Decne) is a promising resource for a variety of industries in Turkey and the world. It has the potential to serve as a bio-mordant, natural dye for textiles and leather, providing an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic dyes and reducing dependence on chemicals and petrochemicals. The commercial viability of the acorn and its export potential make it a valuable resource for supporting regional trade and boosting the local economy, with the potential to create new job opportunities. In addition, the acorn has a unique colour range, fastness, and antimicrobial properties, making it a desirable choice for manufacturers looking for a sustainable alternative. Overall, the Anatolian acorn holds great potential as a natural dye and a valuable resource for supporting regional trade and sustainability goals. The development and commercializatio
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