Greener Water Repellency? Feasible alternatives to fluoro chemicals for DWOR treatments on textiles

BACKGROUND: Perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) have been used as durable water and oil repellent treatments in clothing for more than 50 years. The reason for its popularity is related to the chemical structure, which also makes these compounds persistent in the environment. Numerous studies have shown...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Åkerblom, Denize, Göranzon, Erik
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan i Borås, Institutionen Textilhögskolan 2014
Subjects:
DWR
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hb:diva-17695