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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"textile fibres"”.
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Critical Evaluation of Techniques for the Identification of Archaeological Bast Fibres: Flax, Hemp and Nettle
… different levels of husbandry. However, the fibres share some physical and material properties, which make them difficult to distinguish in the archaeological record. This thesis evaluates the effectiveness of methods for characterising bast fibres including; fibre chemical analysis, …
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Preparation and characterisation of inks for let printing onto textile materials
… jet printing to print pigmented ink systems onto textile materials was investigated. Preliminary studies showed that a novel binder system, Synthappret BAP (traditionally used as a shrink resist treatment for wool), could be successfully incorporated within a screen ink formulation for printing …
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Sustainability within the polyester value chain
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is used to make textile fibres, bottles and packaging films. The global production in 2013 was 65 Mt, growing at 5-7% per year over the last decade. PET is manufactured by the continuous polymerisation of ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid, both of which are …