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John Mercer (scientist) (493 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Harwood, Lancashire. In 1844 he developed a process for treating cotton, mercerisation, that improves many of its qualities for use in fabrics. John Mercer

Hank (unit of measure) (362 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

cotton. Special treatments to the materials that add cost, such as mercerisation or labor-intensive hand-painting of colors, can influence a manufacturer's

Great Harwood Town Hall (687 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

population growth in the town associated with the local specialism known as mercerisation, i.e. strengthening of cotton for the textile industry, Great Harwood

Sulfamic acid (1,483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is the production 2-ethylhexyl sulfate, a wetting agent used in the mercerisation of cotton, by combining sulfamic acid with 2-ethylhexanol. Sulfamic

Beryl May Dent (15,312 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mercer was the inventor of the process of treating cotton known as mercerisation, and had amassed a considerable fortune. When Maria died, on 22 February