Covalent Modification of the Wool Fiber Surface: Removal of the Outer Lipid Layer

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 943-957

  Meade, Susie J ^a   Dyer, Jolon M ^a   Caldwell, Jonathan P ^a   Bryson, Warren G ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

18 MEA; 18 methyleicosanoic acid; APGD; cuticle; epicuticle; hydroxylamine; methanolic potassium hydroxide; plasma; t butoxide; wool

Indexed keywords

AMINES; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; GLOW DISCHARGES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PLASMAS; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; TESTING; WETTING; WOOL; WOOL FIBERS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

18-MEA; 18-METHYLEICOSANOIC ACID; APGD; CUTICLE; EPICUTICLE; HYDROXYLAMINE; METHANOLIC POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; T-BUTOXIDE;

YARN;

AMINES; BAROMETRIC PRESSURE; FIBER ANALYSIS; LIPIDS; SPECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; SURFACTANTS; WOOL;

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; PRESSURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; WOOL FABRIC; WOOL FIBER;

EID: 55349135204     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517507087859     Document Type: Article

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