Evaluating Fluorinated Acrylic Latices as Textile Water and Oil Repellent Finishes

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 399-406

  Castelvetro, Valter ^a   Francini, Giorgia ^a   Ciardelli, Gianluca ^b   Ceccato, Massimo ^b  

^a Tecnotessile srl   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLICS; COTTON FABRICS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; MORPHOLOGY; POLYESTERS; SURFACE STRUCTURE; WATER; WETTING;

WATER REPELLENCY;

TEXTILES;

COATING; FINISHES; FLUOROCHEMICAL; HANDLE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; OIL RESISTANCE; SURFACE MODIFICATION; TESTING; WATER RESISTANCE;

EID: 0035339784     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051750107100506     Document Type: Article

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