Argon Plasma Treatment for Improving the Physical Properties of Crosslinked Cotton Fabrics with Dimethyloldihydroxyethyleneurea-Acrylic Acid

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 675-682

  Chen, Cheng Chi ^a   Chen, Jui Chin ^b   Yao, Wei Hua ^b  

^a Department of Mechanical Engineering   (China)

^b ORIENTAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

argon plasma; crosslinking; length of crosslink; number of crosslinks per anhydroglucose; surface distribution

Indexed keywords

ARGON; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; COTTON; COTTON FABRICS; CROSSLINKING; CURING; KNIT FABRICS; NITROGEN; NITROGEN PLASMA; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ANHYDROGLUCOSE; ARGON PLASMA TREATMENT; ARGON PLASMAS; CREASE RECOVERY ANGLE; DIMETHYLOLDIHYDROXYETHYLENEUREA; DRY CREASE RECOVERY ANGLES; PAD-DRY-CURE PROCESS; SURFACE DISTRIBUTIONS;

DRYING;

ACRYLIC ACID; COTTON FABRIC; CREASE RECOVERY; CROSS LINKING AGENT; FINISHING; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; PLASMA TREATMENT; TENSILE PROPERTY;

EID: 77951827142     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517509346438     Document Type: Article

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