... and the comprehensive indicators of the dyeing wastewater were tested. The mordanting effects and environmental problems of six kinds of mordants were compared. Based on this, the most effective and eco-friendly mordant was selected. Findings The test results of wool fabrics mordanted with citric acid exhibited...

... Wool fabrics Citric acid Mordant dyeing Response surface optimization Xuemei Wang can be contacted at: teacherwang0105@163.com 10 07 2024 26 01 2025 01 02 2025 © 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited 2025 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only...

... for cadmium ions and basic dye removal from wastewater effluent. This was done via carboxylation of SNPs with citric acid via esterification reaction using the dry preparation technique, in which a simple, energy-safe and sustainable process concerning a small amount of water, energy and toxic chemicals...

...Saima Habib; Zulfiqar Ali Raza; Farzana Kishwar; Sharjeel Abid Purpose This paper aims to develop an indigo-dyed denim fabric treated with a nanosilver colloid in the presence of a natural crosslinker of citric acid for possible surgical gown fabrication applications. Design/methodology...

...Saima Habib; Farzana Kishwar; Zulfiqar Ali Raza; Sharjeel Abid Purpose This study aims to present a sustainable approach in the natural dyeing of cellulose fabric followed by nanosilver finishing through a green crosslinker of citric acid for potential antibacterial surgical gown fabrication...

... fabric expressed that the cross-linking, crystalline behavior, surface chemistry, roughness and amphiphilicity could affect some of its comfort and textile properties yet be in the acceptable range for potential applications in medical textiles and environmental sectors. Antibacterial Citric acid...

...Anand Dixit; Kunal Wazarkar; Anagha S. Sabnis Purpose Epoxy acrylate which is commercially utilized for UV curable coatings although has excellent adhesion, flexibility, hardness and chemical resistance, they lack in antimicrobial properties. Citric acid (CA) is economical as well as a bio-based...

...Kh M. Mostafa; A.A. El-Sanabary Purpose This study aims to use multi-functional viscose fabric that was facilely developed with with respect to ease and care characteristics, reinforcement effect and antibacterial activity by using novel echo friendly antibacterial finish based on citric acid...