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Research Article

Preparation, characterisation and thermal properties of calcium alginate/n-nonadecane microcapsules fabricated by electro-coextrusion for thermo-regulating textiles

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Pages 737-744 | Received 18 Jan 2015, Accepted 06 Jul 2015, Published online: 21 Aug 2015

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