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An Eco-friendly Treatment to Improve Look and Handle of Cotton Fabric

Rajkhowa, Rangam, Gordon, Stuart (Deakin University, 2019-06-30)

In this project, a novel treatment was investigated to improve whiteness, brightness, softness and dye uptake of cotton yarn and fabric.

Honours: Design of Versatile Protective Cotton Fabrics with Colour and Patterns

Williamson, Olivia (Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology, 2019-06-30)

Differential cotton products are highly demanded by customers to provide them with protection, while maintaining comfort during the service of the products.

The Effect of Abiotic Stress on Cotton Fibre

Birrer, Katherine (Deakin University, 2019-06-30)

Cotton fibre is the most important natural textile fibre, but it requires intensive scouring to disrupt the hydrophobic cuticle to allow dye to penetrate.

Breathable Cotton for Compression Athletic Wear

Naebe, Maryam (Deakin University, 2018-06-30)

Compression athletic wear is usually made from synthetic fibres, often by coating an elastomer band on the fabric surface.

Improved Thermal Management Performance of Bedding Systems for effective Recovery in Dynamic Sleep Environments through Cotton-containing Products

Troynikov, Olga, Watson, Christopher, Nawaz, Nazia (Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology, 2018-06-30)

This report underpins the aim of this research project, which is to provide initial objective understanding of the influence of various sleepwear and bedding on the sleep microclimates.