Effect of Crosslinking Treatment on the Crystallinity, Crystallite Size, and Strength of Cotton Fibers

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 433-436

  xu, Weilin ^a  

^a Wuhan Institute Technology School of Science   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; COTTON FIBERS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CURING; ORGANIC ACIDS;

ACIDIC EROSION;

CROSSLINKING;

COTTON FIBER; CROSS LINKING; CRYSTALLINITY; FIBER PROPERTY; MANUFACTURING; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; STRENGTH;

EID: 0038417151     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051750307300510     Document Type: Article

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