A new detergent-free dry-cleaning system

International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 324-334

  Sawa, Kohei ^a   Rodriguez, Carlos ^b   Aramaki, Kenji ^b   Kunieda, Hironobu ^b  

^a Cleansawa Co   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cleaning; Detergents; Textiles

Indexed keywords

CLEANING MACHINE; CONVENTIONAL MACHINES; NEGATIVE SIDE EFFECTS; OPERATION COST; SOLVENT PURIFICATION;

CLEANING; DETERGENTS; DRY CLEANING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; TEXTILES;

SOAPS (DETERGENTS);

CLEANING MACHINE; DETERGENT; DRYCLEANING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GARMENT PROPERTY;

EID: 3142656011     PISSN: 09556222     EISSN: 17585953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09556220410527246     Document Type: Article

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