Dependence of Sorption Properties of Fibrous Assemblies on Their Fabrication and Material Characteristics

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 455-460

  Kim, Seong Hun ^a   Lee, Jae Hyung ^a   Lim, Dae Young ^a   Jeon, Han Yong ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FABRICS; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; PORE SIZE;

GRAVIMETRIC ABSORBENCY TESTING SYSTEM (GATS);

SORPTION;

ABSORPTION; FABRIC PROPERTY; MANUFACTURING; MEASURING; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; SORPTION;

EID: 0037482914     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051750307300514     Document Type: Article

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