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BIOPOLISSAGE [3 records]

Record 1 2024-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
DEF

An enzyme treatment that removes fuzz or projections from the surface of fabrics made of cellulose in order to increase the smoothness and brightness of the fabric.

Key term(s)
  • bio polishing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
CONT

Le biopolissage utilise des enzymes pour éliminer les extrémités des fibres, laissant une surface propre et d’apparence neuve, qui dure au moins 60 lavages.

Key term(s)
  • bio-polissage

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Synthetic Fabrics
OBS

Biopolishing is a new enzyme-based treatment ... which improves permanently the pilling resistance, the handle and the softness of cellulosic fabrics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
CONT

Visuellement les articles biopolis présentent un aspect de surface plus net, sans duvet, et dont l’armure est plus apparente [...] la douceur au toucher des textiles traités devient également une qualité permanente.

OBS

Le terme biopolissage désigne un nouveau traitement aux enzymes qui améliore de façon permanente la résistance au boulochage, le toucher et la souplesse des tissus cellulosiques.

Spanish

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Record 3 1994-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textiles: Preparation and Processing
  • Synthetic Fabrics
CONT

Biopolishing is a new enzyme-based treatment ... which improves permanently the pilling resistance, the handle and the softness of cellulosic fabrics.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Apprêt et traitements divers (Textiles)
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
CONT

Le biopolissage des articles cellulosiques. Le terme biopolissage désigne un nouveau traitement aux enzymes qui améliore de façon permanente la résistance au boulochage, le toucher et la souplesse des tissus cellulosiques.

Spanish

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