1. 7. OTHER SPECIALIZED FINISHES.
- Author
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Wyles, D. H.
- Subjects
FINISHES & finishing ,COATING processes ,TEXTILE industry ,TEXTILES ,TEXTILE chemistry ,FIBERS ,BIODEGRADATION ,BACTERIA ,ACTINOMYCETALES - Abstract
The section of "Developments in the Finishing of Cotton and Man Made Fibre Fabrics," focuses on finishes specialized fiber and fabric finishes such as bacteriostatic, fungistatic and flurochemical finishes. According to the article, the biodeterioration of cellulosic textiles by bacteria, actinomycetes, and fungiare the major problems caused by microorganism. It is mentioned that by applying the zirchrome Process microorganism can be destroyed. The procedure involved in the manufacturing of flurochemical and silicone finishes are also reported.
- Published
- 1973