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DYES & DYEING (page 5 of 5)
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• The Application of Feed-Forward Profiles in the Control of Dyeing Machinery by M. R. Shamey and J. H. Nobbs (Textile Chemist and Colorist & American Dyestuff Reporter, February 2000). Novel methods for controlling dyeing machinery result in time and energy savings.
• The Biodegradation of C.I. Disperse Orange 3 by White Rot Fungus Pleurotus ostreatus by Wang Lu (AATCC Review, December 2004). Degradation products and the degradation pathway of C.I. Disperse Orange 3 by Pleutotus ostreatus were investigated.
• The Dystuffs Industry: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow by James Keaton (Textile Chemist & Colorist, January 1988). Almost from the beginning of mauve manufacturing, the dyestuff industry has been dominated by the Germans and the Swiss. Once the largest single manufacturer of dyes in the world, the United States is no longer a significant producer.
• The Use of Chitosan on Hydrogen Peroxide Pretreated Wool by M. R. Julià, M. Cot, P. Erra, D. Jocic, and J. M. Canal (Textile Chemist & Colorist, August 1998). The application of chitosan to wool in a zero-AOX aqueous treatment to improve shrink-resistance and dyeing properties was investigated.
• What Dye Would You Like to Go with Your Organic Cotton? by Chris Leonard (AATCC News, June 2007). Read an excerpt from May's AATCC Review and learn how to access the complete issue.
• Yarn Dyeing and Finishing from a Machinery Perspective by Phil Owen (Textile Chemist and Colorist & American Dyestuff Reporter, December 2000). Automation, energy efficiency, and flexibility are key innovations in yarn dyeing and finishing.