Research Article

Development of Sustainable and Functional Fabrics from Recycled and Nanocomposite Polyester Fibers

Table 1

Physical properties of fibers used: nanocomposite PET and recycled PET fibers.

MaterialsFineness (denier)Length (mm)Tenacity (cN/tex)Elongation (%)Ag0 concentration (ppm)

Nanocomposite polyester1.43444.120.60400
Recycled polyester1.43250.3315.5Nil