Flame resistant cellulosic substrate using banana pseudostem sap
Flame retardancy was imparted in cellulosic cotton textile using banana pseudostem sap (BPS), an eco-friendly natural product. The extracted sap was made alkaline and applied in pre-mordanted bleached and mercerized cotton fabrics. Flame retardant properties of both the control and the treated fabri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2015-03-01
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Series: | Polish Journal of Chemical Technology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/pjct-2015-0018 |