Historical Silk: A Novel Method to Evaluate Degumming with Non-Invasive Infrared Spectroscopy and Spectral Deconvolution
To correctly manage a collection of historical silks, it is important to detect if the yarn has been originally subjected to degumming. This process is generally applied to eliminate sericin; the obtained fiber is named soft silk, in contrast with hard silk which is unprocessed. The distinction betw...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/16/5/1819 |