Moisture flow through blended fabrics - Effect of hydrophilicity

Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 20-28

  Das, Brojeswari ^a   Das, Apurba ^a   Kothari, Vijay ^a   Fanguiero, Raul ^b   Araujo, Mario D ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

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EID: 73849086551     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15589250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155892500900400405     Document Type: Article

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