Tetracarboxylic Acids as Formaldehyde-Free Durable Press Finishing Agents: Part I: Catalyst, Additive, and Durability Studies

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 1988, Pages 480-486

  Welch, Clark M ^a  

^a SOUTHERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; CATALYSIS; TEXTILE FINISHING;

ESTER-TYPE CROSSLINKS; TETRACARBOXYLIC ACIDS;

TEXTILES;

EID: 0024067649     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: 17467748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051758805800809     Document Type: Article

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