A novel quantification tool for elastane in textiles using thermal treatment

Elastane, also known as spandex, is a synthetic polymer fibre based on polyurethane, which is present in low amounts in numerous textile products. It is used frequently particularly in sportswear and underwear, because of its stretchability and body-shaping properties. The currently commonly-used st...

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Main Authors: Emanuel Boschmeier, Vasiliki-Maria Archodoulaki, Andreas Schwaighofer, Bernhard Lendl, Andreas Bartl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Polymer Testing
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014294182200441X