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• Methylene blue
  ...rak GT. Free Radic Biol Med. 2007 Jul 15;43(2):178-90]</ref> Combined with plant auxin (indole-3-acetic acid), methylene blue is being investigated for the }}</ref> Phenothiazine dyes and light have been known to have virucidal properties for over 80 years.<r
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• Acetic acid
  ....stanford.edu/jaic/articles/jaic19-01-003_1.html|title = Identification of dyes on old textiles|journal = J. Am. Inst. Conservation|volume = 19|issue = 1/3 [[Image:Acetic acid 1884 plant.jpg|thumb|Purification and concentration plant for acetic acid in 1884]]
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• Plastic recycling
  ...ld be damaged by many of the processes that could cheaply remove the added dyes. Additives are less widely used in beverage containers and [[plastic bag]]s ...ET by a process of [[transesterification|methanolysis]], but it closed the plant due to economic pressures.<ref>http://www.allbusiness.com/chemicals/chemica
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• Dyeing
  ...e dyes more stable to resist washing and general use. Different classes of dyes are used for different types of fiber and at different stages of the textil ...ilar to the ancient natural dyes, and modern synthetic reactive and direct dyes.
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• Glossary of textile manufacturing
  :[[Cotton]] is a soft [[fibre]] that grows around the seeds of the [[cotton plant]], a [[shrub]] native to the tropical and subtropical regions of both the [ ;'''Dyes'''
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• Textile preservation
  ...le_warp_sizing|sizing]] or other treatments applied to fabrics, as well as plant-based textiles such as [[linen]] and [[cotton]]. Both are attracted to dar ...nd [[provenance]] of their pieces. Chemical tests can reveal the types of dyes and mordants used, as well as any other treatments applied to the fabric <r
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• Textile processing
  ...g history that begins with "Indigo dyeing" a natural color, derived from a plant. #Naphthol dyes are a group of dyestuff used to create fast and bright shades on cotton<br
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• Textile
  ...lic]]). In the past, all textiles were made from natural fibres, including plant, animal, and mineral sources. In the 20th century, these were supplemented === Plant textiles ===
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• Textile manufacturing
  ...entire boll from the plant. The cotton boll is the seed pod of the cotton plant, attached to each of the thousands of seeds are fibres about 2.5&nbsp;cm lo ...roadly relates to the average length of the staple, and the variety of the plant. Longer staple cotton (2½ in to 1¼ in) is called Egyptian, medium staple
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• Indienne
  ...lts to fix the dyes. The beautiful, vibrant, colors, came from the garance plant ([[madder]]) for red, [[indigo]] for blue and [[gaude]] for yellow.<ref nam
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• Textiles of Mexico
  ...ibute to Spanish overlords. Commercializing the fiber was difficult as the plant grows in the lowlands near the oceans and not near the manufacturing areas ...produce them for domestic consumption. People in coastal areas continue to plant cotton, spin it, dye it with natural elements such as [[indigo]].<ref name=
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• Māori traditional textiles
  == Fibres and dyes == ...ustralis|tī kōuka]], [[Cordyline indivisa|tōī]], [[pingao]], [[kiekie (plant)|kiekie]] and [[toetoe]]—although the [[Paper Mulberry|paper mulberry]] w
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• Timeline of clothing and textiles technology
  ...]], along with other [[bast fiber]]s including [[Juncaceae|rush]], [[Reed (plant)|reed]], [[Arecaceae|palm]], and [[papyrus]].<ref name="Cambridge 2">''Camb ...two blocks. By unplugging the different compartments and filling them with dyes of different colors, a multi-colored pattern can be printed over quite a la
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• Bead
  ...ocessing beyond mere shaping and drilling, such as color enhancement via [[dyes]] or irradiation.
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• Aniline
  ...ses include [[rubber]] processing chemicals (9%), [[herbicides]] (2%), and dyes and pigments (2%).<ref name="CPoA">{{cite news|title=Aniline|publisher=The ...'',<ref>http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=aniline</ref> the indigo plant. About the same time [[Nikolay Nikolaevich Zinin|N. N. Zinin]] found that,
  14 KB (2,008 words) - 12:10, 20 September 2010
• Fuchsine
  ...used in the literature of industrial dyeing<ref>Hunger K (2003) Industrial Dyes. Chemistry, Properties, Applications. Weinheim: wiley-VHC.</ref>. ...ly cited with one of two etymologies: from the color of the flowers of the plant genus ''[[Fuchsia]]'',<ref name="fuchsin2004">(2004.) [http://dictionary.re
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• Dry cleaning
  ...in the solvent bath and may damage textiles beyond recovery. Some textile dyes are "loose" (red being the main culprit), and will shed dye during solvent ...coal and removes fine insoluble soil and non-volatile residues, along with dyes from the solvent. Finally, the solvent passes through a polishing filter, w
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• Ethylene oxide
  ...invented by Lefort in 1931 and in 1937 [[Union Carbide]] opened the first plant using this process. It was further improved in 1958 by Shell Oil Co. by rep ...ene glycol without the need for further purification. The first commercial plant which uses this method was opened in 2008 in South Korea.<ref>[http://www.s
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• Occupational asthma
  ...stics and foam industry workers (e.g. [[diisocyanate]]s), textile workers (dyes) and users of plastics and epoxy resins (e.g. [[anhydrides]])<ref>[http://w Chemical plant workers, pulp mill workers
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• Benzene
  ...n of almost nine million people, was cut off because of a [[Jilin chemical plant explosions 2005|major benzene exposure]]. Benzene leaked into the [[Songhua ...ibers and fabrication of rubbers, lubricants, pesticides, medications, and dyes. The most common route of benzene exposure is through inhalation of air emi
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