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Advances in Wool Technology
Was R3,590.95Now R3,411.40(eB 34114)
Delivery time: Usually within 10 working days. Country: United States of AmericaFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: CRC PRESSISBN: 9781420079685 Publication date: August 2008 Pages: 320
Advances in Wool Technology
Editor: N. A. G. Johnson; I. Russell
Was R3,590.95 Now R3,411.40
Looking at how to improve wool and its end performance, this book explores advances that have occurred in the production of wool. It discusses the progress in wool spinning and the role of enzymes for improved wool production. It also covers topics such as brighter wool, intelligent wool apparel, and wool for medical textiles. Advanced research into wool science is leading to a better understanding of the properties of wool. Consequently, wool is increasingly being seen as a high performance fiber with new modifications and applications. Presenting a comprehensive account of these innovations, Advances in Wool looks at how to improve wool and its end performance. The first part explores advances that have occurred in the production of wool. Chapters discuss the progress in wool spinning and the role of enzymes for improved wool production. The second section reviews new wool products and applications. Topics covered include brighter wool, intelligent wool apparel, and wool for medical textiles. - Advances in Wool Fibre and Fabric Production. Improvement of Wool Quality through Genetic Engineering. The Objective Measurement of Wool Fibre Quality. Advances in Wool Spinning Technology. Advances in Wool Weaving and Knitting. Wool Finishing and the Development of Novel Fnishes. The Coloration of Wool. New Wool Products and Applications. Improving Whiteness and Photostability of Wool. Enhancing Wool Products Using Nanotechnology. Wool Performance Apparel for Sport
- High Performance Wool Blends.
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