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Development of fabric using chemically-treated sisal fibres

Author: Zwane, PE ; Cloud, RM Date: Jun 2006 The aim of this study was to explore the spinnability of sisal fibres treated with sodium hydroxide (NaOH), and the potential utility of spun yarns in producing a woven fabric for different end uses. Exploratory and experimental approaches ... Read more
Dyeing cotton with natural dye extracted from Syzygium cordatum bark

Author: Gamedze, NF ; Hunter, Lawrance ; Zwane, PE Date: Jun 2019 The growing awareness of environmental issues and damage has generated renewed interest in the use of eco-friendly natural dyes for natural fibres such as cotton. With that in mind, the dyeing of cotton fabrics with Syzygium cordatum natural ... Read more
Exploration of nano-finished non-wovens for potential use in protective clothing for agricultural workers in South Africa

Author: Zwane, PE ; Chapple, Stephen A ; Masarirambi, MT Date: 2011 The global trade requirements have made protective clothing paramount in the agricultural sector. The aim of the study was to find the views of farmers on the use of protective garment for the agricultural sector in South Africa, and to measure ... Read more
Optimising Syzygium Cordatum Dye Extraction

Author: Gamedze, NF ; Zwane, PE ; Hunter, Lawrance Date: Apr 2018 The increasing global awareness of ecofriendly and sustainable production and products has encouraged the use of natural fibres and dyes. Although research has been undertaken on the sources and applications of natural dyes, only a few such ... Read more

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