Liquid ammonia mercerization

Japanese: 液体アンモニアマーセリゼーション - えきたいあんもにあまーせりぜーしょん
Liquid ammonia mercerization

...Alkaline treatment under no tension is called slack mercerization, and produces elastic cotton thread or cloth. Liquid ammonia treatment can also produce the same effect, and is called liquid ammonia mercerization. Because liquid ammonia has good permeability, it was initially used to process thick fabrics such as jeans, but when applied to thin fabrics, it produces soft fabrics with excellent shrink resistance and strength, and when this is treated with resin (shape-stabilizing treatment), it can be used to make shirts with excellent wash-and-wear properties, and so it is becoming increasingly popular.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "liquid ammonia mercerization" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…なお,無緊張状態でのアルカリ処理はスラックマーセリゼーションと呼ばれ,伸縮性のある綿糸あるいは綿布が得られる。液体アンモニア処理でもマーセリゼーションの効果が得られ,液体アンモニアマーセリゼーションliquid ammonia mercerizationと呼ばれる。液体アンモニアが浸透性がよいところから,当初はジーンズのような厚手の織物の加工に用いられたが,薄手の織物に適用すると防縮性,強度に優れた風合いの柔軟な生地が得られること,さらにこれに樹脂加工(形態安定加工)するとウォッシュ・アンド・ウェア性に優れたワイシャツなどが作れることがわかり,急速に普及しつつある。…

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