The Recovery of Sericin at Improved Scouring Process of Silk Fabric

개선된 실크 정련 공정에서의 세리신 회수

  • Lee, Tae-Sang (Department of Textile Engineering, Chungnam University) ;
  • Hong, Yuong-Kie (Department of Textile Engineering, Chungnam University) ;
  • Bae, Kie-Seo (Department of Textile Engineering, Chungnam University)
  • Published : 2001.10.01

Abstract

Natural silk is formed by two proteins ; the crystalline fibroin (inside the silk thread) and amorphous sericin (as a tube outside the thread). The degumming process is used th eliminate the external sericin prior to dyeing : generally it makes use of soaps at pH 10. (omitted)

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