Search Results - "Hurren, Christopher J"
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Arthroscopic knots: Suture and knot characterisation of modern polyblend suture materials
Published in Heliyon (01-09-2023)“…The primary aim of this study was to explore the relationship between the biophysical structure and function of modern suture materials. Particularly the…”
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Effect of sonochemical scouring on the surface morphologies, mechanical properties, and dyeing abilities of wool fibres
Published in Ultrasonics sonochemistry (01-03-2018)“…Ultrasonics has the potential to reduce the cost and environmental impact of textile processing. This work investigates the effects of ultrasonic irradiation…”
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Analyzing the thermal and hygral behavior of wool and its impact on fabric dimensional stability for wool processing and garment manufacturing
Published in Textile research journal (01-10-2020)“…Wool is one of the most moisture sensitive natural fibers. This paper investigated changes of wool fiber diameter, fabric dimensions and fabric dimensional…”
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Ultrasonic scouring as a pretreatment of wool and its application in low-temperature dyeing
Published in Textile research journal (01-05-2019)“…Ultrasonic technology has shown the potential to reduce the cost and environmental impact of textile wet processing. This work investigates the effects of…”
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Adapting ultrasonic assisted wool scouring for industrial application
Published in Textile research journal (01-07-2014)“…Scouring is the first stage of wool processing and is essential for determining the quality of fiber. Traditional aqueous scouring is a method that emulsifies…”
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Thermal and mechanical properties of ultrasonically treated wool
Published in Textile research journal (01-01-2012)“…Wool fabrics, ultrasonically treated in various chemical conditions and for different time durations, were analysed for thermal properties by…”
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Bending and abrasion fatigue of common suture materials used in arthroscopic and open orthopedic surgery
Published in Journal of orthopaedic research (01-01-2013)“…In orthopedic surgery, the reattachment of tendon to bone requires suture materials that have stable and durable properties to allow time for healing at the…”
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Ultrasonic scouring of wool and its effects on fibre breakage during carding
Published in Journal of the Textile Institute (01-12-2011)“…Ultrasonics has shown the potential to reduce the cost and environmental impact of textile processing. This work investigates the impact of ultrasonic scouring…”
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Correlating the fineness and residual gum content of degummed hemp fibres
Published in Fibers and polymers (01-12-2002)“…It is well known residual gum exists in degummed or retted hemp fibres. Gum removal results in improvement in fibre fineness and the properties of the…”
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Comparative Analysis of Two Selective Bleaching Methods on Alpaca Fibers
Published in Fibers and polymers (30-09-2003)“…Dark brown Alpaca fiber was reduced in shade via selective bleaching with peroxide. Two selective oxidative bleaching methods were tested on alpaca top to…”
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Analysis of the Effects of Atmospheric Helium Plasma Treatment on the Surface Structure of Jute Fibres and Resulting Composite Properties
Published in Journal of adhesion science and technology (01-01-2009)“…This work investigates the mechanisms involved in the improvement of flexural properties of a jute/polyester composite when the reinforcement material has been…”
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Correlating the Fineness and Residual Gum Content of Degummed Hemp Fibres
Published in Fibers and polymers (01-12-2002)“…It is well known residual gum exists in degummed or retted hemp fibres. Gum removal results in improvement in fibre fineness and the properties of the…”
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Comparative analysis of two selective bleaching methods on Alpaca fibers
Published in Fibers and polymers (01-09-2003)“…Dark brown Alpaca fiber was reduced in shade via selective bleaching with peroxide. Two selective oxidative bleaching methods were tested on alpaca top to…”
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Study of oxygen plasma pre-treatment of polyester fabric for improved polypyrrole adhesion
Published in Materials chemistry and physics (15-01-2014)“…In this work, we have systematically studied the improvement of binding of polypyrrole with polyethylene terephthalate (PET) thin films and fabrics using low…”
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Effects of bleaching and dyeing on the quality of alpaca tops and yarns
Published in Fibers and polymers (01-06-2004)“…This paper reports the effects of bleaching of alpaca tops and dyeing of bleached alpaca tops/yarns on the quality of tops and yarns. A dark brown alpaca top…”
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