A mini review on the innovations in sizing of cotton

SMF Kabir, S Haque - Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In fabric manufacturing, sizing, also known as slashing is considered as one of the most
important processes that provides protective coating on the surface of yarn resulting in …

Synthetized potato starch—a new eco sizing agent for cotton yarns

S Kovačević, I Schwarz, S Đorđević, D Đorđević - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
The objective of this research was to verify the feasibility of the use of newly synthesized
biopolymer materials for sizing cotton yarns based on the basic principles of chemical …

Study of aramid yarns sizing

K Krstović, S Kovačević, I Schwarz, S Brnada - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The process and efficiency of sizing aramid yarns before the weaving process was studied.
The sizing was carried out under different conditions, with and without the pre-wetting of the …

Tensile Properties and Dye Uptake Assessment of Cotton Fabrics Sized with Corn (Zea mays) Starch and Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) Starch

OJ Akinropo, A Oluwafemi… - Earthline Journal of …, 2021 - earthlinepublishers.com
Sizing of textile substrate enhances the tenacity of the fibre which gives it an appreciable
commercial acceptability. However, the sized textile sample is challenged with dye …

Justification of Starching Cotton and Aramid Yarns by Industrial and Laboratory Processes

A Kiš, I Schwarz, R Brunšek, S Kovačević - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The development and application of new types of fibres and their wider application influence
the continuous invention of a more economical starching process, as one of the most …

[PDF][PDF] Natural modified starch and synthetic sizes in function of characteristics of sized yarn

S Kovačević, S Dorđević… - Fibres & Textiles in Eastern …, 2016 - bibliotekanauki.pl
The aim of this study was to investigate the changes in properties of yarn made by sizing
with synthetic and natural modified corn starch. Different procedures for obtaining modified …

Influential parameters of starching process on mechanical properties of yarns intended for multifunctional woven fabrics for thermal protective clothing

I Schwarz, S Kovačević, I Vitlov - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The investigation of influential parameters of the starching process on mechanical properties
of yarns intended for multifunctional woven fabrics for thermal protective clothing was …

Properties of yarns of different colours sized by standard and pre-wetting process

IG Schwarz, S Kovačević, D Katović… - Fibres & Textiles in …, 2013 - infona.pl
This paper presents an investigation consisting of several stages of sample treatment and
testing. The first stage was dyeing cotton yarns (with nominal counts of 20 tex and 30 tex) …

A New Pre-Wet Sizing Process–Yes or No?

IG Schwarz, S Kovačević - Cutting Edge Research in New …, 2012 - books.google.com
As one of the most complex steps in fabric production, sizing plays a very important role in
the weaving process. The primary purpose of the sizing process is to obtain the warp …

Colorfastness properties of persimmon dye on cotton and wool substrates

N Malensek - 2014 - search.proquest.com
Persimmon dye is a natural dye that imparts unique properties, including fungal resistance
and water resistance. This study investigated persimmon dye's performance on cotton and …