Sustainable Coloration of Protein Fibers Using Kalanchoe-Pinnata Leaf Extract
A natural dye for dyeing textiles was extracted from Kalanchoe-pinnata leaf powder using aqueous extraction and characterized by determining the radical scavenging activity (%), tannin content, flavonoid and phenolic content, FTIR, and UV-visible absorption analysis. Protein fabrics, i.e., wool, sil...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Natural Fibers |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2020.1731904 |