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It is interesting to observe that the addition of zinc oxide to the caustic solution increases its mercerising powers.
From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin
The author concludes that Lowe's specification undoubtedly describes the lustreing effect of mercerising in much more definite terms than that of Thomas and Prevost.
From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.
In the mercerising reaction, or alkali-cellulose stage, it is true the differences are considerable.
From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.
This mercerising under tension is now applied on a large scale to produce silkified cotton.
From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin
The process of mercerising cotton yarns and cloth has been developed to an industry of colossal dimensions, and the growth has been especially rapid during the last five years.
From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.
