Influence of mercerization on micro-structure and properties of kapok blended yarns with different blending ratios

Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 63-68

  Liu, Jie ^a,b   Wang, Fumei ^a  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HENAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; CELLULOSE; CRYSTALLINITY; FIBERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MERCERIZATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ALKALI TREATMENT; BLENDED YARNS; BLENDING RATIO; CELLULOSE II; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; FT-IR SPECTRUM; KAPOK FIBERS; NAOH CONCENTRATION;

YARN;

EID: 80052661725     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15589250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155892501100600308     Document Type: Article

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