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Some studies in degumming of silk with organic acids
Author(s) -
Gulrajanid M L,
Sethi Sheetal,
Gupta Sanjay
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
journal of the society of dyers and colourists
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.297
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1478-4408
pISSN - 0037-9859
DOI - 10.1111/j.1478-4408.1992.tb01420.x
Subject(s) - silk , tartaric acid , substrate (aquarium) , box–behnken design , chemistry , materials science , chromatography , response surface methodology , organic chemistry , composite material , biology , ecology , citric acid
Two types of silk substrate have been examined and optimum conditions for degumming with tartaric acid determined. The experiments have been carried out according to the Box and Behnken response surface design. The degumming action often other organic acids has also been evaluated.