Influence of Chelating Agents and Mechanical Pretreatment on Enzymatic Retting of Flax

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 67, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 829-836

  Henriksson, Gunnar ^a   Akin, Danny E ^b   Rigsby, Luanne L ^b   Patel, Nirav ^a   Eriksson, Karl Erik L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AGENTS; CHELATION; DEGRADATION; ENZYME KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE TREATMENT; TEXTILE PROCESSING;

CHELATING AGENTS; ENZYMATIC RETTING; ETHYLENEDIAMINE TETRA ACETIC ACID; MECHANICAL PRETREATMENT;

FLAX;

EID: 0031268321     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: 17467748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759706701107     Document Type: Article

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