Antimicrobial and Blood Repellent Finishes for Cotton and Nonwoven Fabrics Based on Chitosan and Fluoropolymers

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 104-112

  Lee, Seungsin ^a   Cho, Jeong Sook ^a   Cho, Gilsoo ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTY; BLENDED FABRIC; CELLULOSE; CHITOSAN; COTTON FABRIC; FINISHES; NONWOVEN FABRIC; POLYESTER; PROTECTIVE FABRIC;

EID: 0032959359     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051759906900205     Document Type: Article

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