Finishing textiles was widely used to impart various functionalities into fabric substrates,
such as anti-microbial finishing, UV-protection, water repellent, self-cleaning and many …

An eco-friendly process was used to impart multifunctional properties to cotton fabric using
Citrus Sinensis peel (orange peel) extract. Two solvents have been used to prepare the …

Fruit peels are a rich source of many substances, such as pectin. Extraction of natural
thickening agent (pectin) from fruit waste such as (orange and pomegranate peels) is an …

This article is about natural dyes for multifunctional cotton coloration and finishing. Cotton,
the king of natural fibres, demands coloring, antimicrobial, and UV protection, without …

The textile printing branch is becoming a widely-known technology for all fibers, textiles, and
garments in the textile wet processing industries. Printing is a kind of coloring in which colors …

Thickeners are high molecular weight polymers used to impart viscosity and plasticity to the
printing paste. Thickeners play an essential role in any printing process. Their main purpose …

In this study natural fabrics such as cotton (C), wool (W) and cotton/wool (CW) fabrics were
treated using polycations (PC) such as polyethyleneimine (PEI) and chitosan (CH) to …

The Multifunctional processing is referred to as the treatment of fabrics with different
particular materials to provide them desirable attributes such as antibacterial and UV …

One of the printing issues that have received the most attention recently is the coloration of
acrylic fibers. Most dyes used in conventional printing techniques have little or no affinity for …

Thickeners are high molecular weight chemicals that give thick pastes in water and are
utilized in textile printing. These give the printing paste stickiness and plasticity, allowing it to …