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This study examined treating cellulosic fabrics like cotton, linen, and jute with water-repellent emulsions made of beeswax and stearic acid to impart water-repellent properties. Different ratios of beeswax to stearic acid were tested, as well as incorporating additives like alkali and metal salts, to enhance emulsion stability and water repellency. Optimum results were found with a 1:1 ratio of beeswax to stearic acid, presence of triethanolamine alkali, and zirconyl chloride. Treated fabrics showed good w
- Author
- Quyen Tran Thi Anh
- Language
- EN