3.3 Properties of biobased materials I:

After understanding the categories and the chemistry behind different fibre sources in the textile industry, it is valuable to explore the unique properties and characterisations of each fibre. In the following video, scientist Paulien Hermsen will explain the properties of animal fibres, specifically wool and silk, and show you the fibres’ shape under a Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM). Get ready for an informative journey!