Table 1.
Conditions set by following the Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) test method for washing in a laundry machine for textiles knitted using yarns based on pristine PAN fibers and nanocomposite fibers of PAN and conjugated polymer nanoparticles (CPNs).
| Laundry Condition | Temperature (°C) | Time(min) | Detergent | Launder-Ometer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | – | – | No washing | – |
| 1 | 40 ± 2 | 30 | 0.4 wt % standard | Used |
| 2 | 40 ± 2 | 30 | 0.4 wt % neutral | Used |
| 3 | 40 ± 2 | 30 | Not used | Used |
| 4 | 40 ± 2 | 30 | 0.4 wt % neutral | Not Used |