The Elastic Properties of Chemically Modified Wools and Their Implications for Theories of Wool Structure
- 1 September 1957
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Textile Research Journal
- Vol. 27 (9) , 690-695
- https://doi.org/10.1177/004051755702700902
Abstract
The changes in elastic properties produced by systematic changes of the number and kind of sulfur bonds are interpreted as implying the existence in the wool fiber of units joined longitudinally by disulfide bonds. Some possible implications of this concept are discussed.Keywords
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