Mechanical Agitation of Cotton Fabrics During Enzyme Treatment and Its Effect on Tactile Properties

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 708-713

  Radhakrishnaiah, P ^a   Meng, Xiaomin ^a   Huang, Gan ^a   Buschle Diller, G ^b   Walsh, W K ^b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS; COTTON FABRIC; ENZYMATIC TREATMENT; FABRIC PROPERTY; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; SURFACE PROPERTY; WOVEN FABRIC;

EID: 0032726270     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759906901002     Document Type: Article

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