Hydrophobic Coating on Cellulosic Textile Material by Betulin and a Betulin Based Polymer

Betulin is a naturally abundant compound in the outer bark of birch and can be easily obtained by solvent extraction. Herein, solutions of betulin were used to treat cellulosic textile fibers and improve their water repellency. Cotton fabrics impregnated in a 7.5 g L-1 solution of betulin in ethanol...

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Main Author: Huang, Tianxiao
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT) 2016
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-53446