Zinc oxide application in the textile industry: Surface tailoring and water barrier attributes as parameters with direct implication in comfort performance

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 2142-2151

  Rimbu, Cristina ^a   Vrinceanu, Narcisa ^b,c   Broasca, Gianina ^d   Farima, Daniela ^d   Ciocoiu, Mihai ^d   Campagne, Cristine ^e   Suchea, Mirela Petruta ^f   Nistor, Alexandra ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Romania)

^b ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

^c LUCIAN BLAGA UNIVERSITY OF SIBIU   (Romania)

^d Department of Industrial Engineering   (United States)

^e GEMTEX   (France)

^f TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CRETE   (Greece)

^g PETRU PONI INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Romania)

Author keywords

comfort; padding; Polyester; superhydrophobicity; water barrier; wettability; zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; OXIDE MINERALS; POLYESTERS; SUPERHYDROPHOBICITY; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TEXTILES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; TOPOGRAPHY; WETTING;

COMFORT; COMFORT PERFORMANCE; MODIFICATION OF POLYESTERS; PADDING; POLYESTER COMPOSITES; POLYESTER TEXTILES; WATER BARRIER PROPERTIES; WATER BARRIERS;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84888406484     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: 17467748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517513478460     Document Type: Article

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