Beneficiation of Commiphora africana Plant: Extraction and Application of Green Softener on Cotton Fabric

This paper aims at the extraction and application of eco- and user-friendly natural gum obtained from Commiphora Africana tree. The result obtained is also compared with fabric treated with a commercial softener of the same concentration. The gum was extracted by puncturing the stem of the plant and...

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Main Authors: Fisaha Asmelash, Million Ayele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9910707