Chemical Finishing of Bast Fibers and Woods Using Hydrolyzed Keratin from Waste Wool or Down

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 93-96

  Kawahara, Yutaka ^a   Endo, Rie ^a   Kimura, Teruo ^a  

^a KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAST FIBERS; DRYING; HYDROLYSIS; PROTEINS; SHRINKAGE; WOOD; WOOL;

CHEMICAL TREATMENTS; WASTE WOOL;

TEXTILES;

BAST FIBERS; DRYING; HYDROLYSIS; PROTEINS; SHRINKAGE; TEXTILES; WOOD; WOOL;

BAST FIBER; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; FIBER MODIFICATION; FINISHING; KERATIN; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 1542610665     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051750407400201     Document Type: Article

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