Improvement of soil release from polyester fabric with atmospheric pressure plasma jet

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 1606-1614

  Gotoh, Keiko ^a   Yoshitaka, Shiho ^a  

^a NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atmospheric pressure plasma jet; detergency; polyester fabric; soil redeposition; soil removal

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARBON BLACK; FREE ENERGY; PLASMA JETS; SOILS; STEARIC ACID; WASHING;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE PLASMA JETS; DETERGENCY; POLYESTER FABRIC; REDEPOSITION; SOIL REMOVAL;

POLYESTERS;

FABRIC; POLYESTERS; REMOVAL; SOIL; STEARIC ACID; WASHING;

EID: 84884162446     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: 17467748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517513478454     Document Type: Article

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