LEATHER-LIKE MATERIALS AND METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME

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APP PUB NO 20240093426A1
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18470630

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In one aspect, the disclosure relates to bio-based synthetic leathers comprising an organic layer comprising agricultural waste such as, for example, ground nutshells, nut hulls, or both, wherein the organic layer further comprises nanocellulose hydrogels and embedded natural fibers. In another aspect, the bio-based synthetic leathers further include a resin topcoat and a natural fabric backing. In yet another aspect, the bio-based synthetic leathers contain no animal products and are antimicrobial, biocompatible, and compostable. The bio-based synthetic leathers have excellent mechanical properties and can be produced without the use of environmentally harmful chemicals. Also disclosed are methods of making the bio-based synthetic leathers and articles comprising the bio-based synthetic leathers.

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UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC210 S JACKSON STREET 110 TERRELL HALL ATHENS GA 30602

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Saremi, Raha Hull, US 2 5

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