Multi-Performance Enhancement of Knitted Wool Fabric with Citric Acid: An Eco-Compatible Cross-Linker
Herein, we report an investigation on an eco-compatible cross-linker, citric acid, to enhance multi-performance characteristics of knitted wool fabric. Citric acid reduced relaxation shrinkage after multiple washings as well as enhanced easy-care performance. Mediation of formic acid as swelling age...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Natural Fibers |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2017.1302383 |