Infill for artifical turf

Abstract

Infill particle for artificial turf, wherein said particle comprises a substrate which is impregnated with salt and said particle does not contain thermoplastic material, wherein said substrate comprises cellulosic and/or hemicellulosic material, wherein said particle has a volume of up to about 512 mm3, wherein said particle has a salt content of at least 5% by weight, and wherein said salt is dispersed throughout the particle. A method of producing such infill particle and use of such infill particle are also disclosed.

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