An investigation on the effect of hot mercerization on cotton fabrics made up of open-end yarns

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 4204-4209

  Sameii, N ^a   Mortazavi, S M ^b   Rashidi, A S ^a   Sheikhzadah Najar, S ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cellulose II; Dye uptake; Hot mercerizing; Infrared spectroscopy; Open end yarns

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE CHAIN; CELLULOSE II; CRYSTALLINITY INDEX; DYE UPTAKE; FINE STRUCTURES; HOT MERCERIZING; LOW TEMPERATURES; WET-PROCESSING;

CELLULOSE; COTTON FABRICS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; YARN;

MERCERIZATION;

EID: 67649625306     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2008.4204.4209     Document Type: Article

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