Role of Fabric Softeners in Textile Care

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Authors: Kalika Puranik, Nikhila Rane
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Abstract

Fabric softeners are extensively used across both domestic and industrial textile care use to enhance the fabric feel , longevity and performance. This paper explores the comprehensive role of fabric softeners, including their classification, mechanism on action of fibers, functional and aesthetic benefits, environmental and health concerns, testing methods and current market use.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers Textile materials and evaluations Surfactants and Colloidal Systems

Publication details

Journal / source
International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research
Volume
8
Issue
1
Publication date
5 January 2026