• Acoustic Performance of Sound Absorbing Materials Produced from Wool of Local Mountain Sheep 

      Kobiela-Mendrek, Katarzyna; Bączek, Marcin; Broda, Jan; Rom, Monika; Espelien, Ingvild; Klepp, Ingun Grimstad (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Abstract: Wool of mountain sheep, treated nowadays as a waste or troublesome byproduct of sheep husbandry, was used for the production of sound-absorbing materials. Felts of two different thicknesses were produced from ...
    • Reducing Plastic in Consumer Goods: Opportunities for Coarser Wool 

      Løvbak Berg, Lisbeth; Klepp, Ingun Grimstad; Sigaard, Anna Schytte; Broda, Jan; Rom, Monika; Kobiela-Mendrek, Katarzyna (Fibers;Volume 11 / Issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Production and use of plastic products have drastically increased during the past decades and their environmental impacts are increasingly spotlighted. At the same time, coarse wool, a by-product of meat and dairy production, ...