Physical properties of banana pseudo-Stem woven fabric treated with softening agent / Wan Syazehan Ruznan ... [et al.]

• Main Authors: Ruznan, Wan Syazehan, Ahmad Suhaimi, Suraya, Mohd Yusof, Nor Juliana, Pairan, Nazzuha, Mazlan, Aimi Umairah, Azrain, Anis Naziihah, Md Rosli, Intan Shahirah, Othman, Nur Izzati
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Negeri Sembilan 2020
• Subjects: Synthetic textile fibers; Cotton fabrics; Textile fabrics
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41443/1/41443.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/41443/; https://nsembilan.uitm.edu.my/joacns/

Fibres from banana’s stem are abundantly available in Malaysia. This study focused on the production of woven fabric from banana pseudo-stem fibres. Yarn made of 100% banana stem and 100% cotton yarn were produced. Two types of retting techniques were conducted, which are water retting and retting u...