Chitosan in blue crabs (Portunus pelagicus) as a bio-mordant for Alibangbang (Bauhinia malabarica) natural dye

ABSTRACT Mordants are used to fix the color of fabrics and increase colorfastness. Most mordants, however, are known to be hazardous and toxic when not taken care of properly. This research is an experimental study aimed to determine if chitosan, a chemical found in crab shell waste, is an effective...

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Main Author: Ladrido, Portia May D.
Other Authors: Sarmiento, Ma. Alicia A.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Quezon City UP College of Home Economics 2012.
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