UV PROTECTION TEXTILE MATERIALS

Autex Research Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 53-62

  Saravanan, D ^a  

^a BANNARI AMMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

absorbers; cover factor; erythema; swelling; UV index

Indexed keywords

CANCERS; CONSTRUCTION; LIGHT; MATERIALS; PROTECTION; STRUCTURES; TEXTILES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ABSORBER; FABRIC CONSTRUCTION; FINISHING; PROTECTIVE FABRIC; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 34249285892     PISSN: 14709589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/aut-2007-070106     Document Type: Article

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