Safapour, S., Almas, R., Rather, L.J., Mir, S.S., Assiri, M.A., & Rostamzadeh, P. 2025 Functional and photostable textile dyeing: a comparative study of natural (madder, cochineal) and synthetic (Alizarin Red S) dyes on wool yarns. The Journal of the Textile Institute 1-15

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Notes: This study investigates the colorimetric, functional properties, and photostability of merino wool yarns dyed with two natural dyes, madder (Rubia tinctorum) and cochineal (Dactylopius coccus) and a synthetic counterpart, Alizarin Red S. https://doi.org/10.1080/00405000.2025.2547421