Delipidisation of Wool Fibers and the Subsequent Beneficial Properties of Delipidised Wool Fibers

    October 2025 in “ Coloration Technology ”
    Jamie Anthony Hawkes, David M. Lewis
    Studysummary In this study, a new delipidisation method that removes over 97% of key lipids from wool rapidly and without yellowing was reported to improve wool processing and printing quality.
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