Why Do Terry Cloth Towels Lose Absorbency After Repeated Softener Use?

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2026-04-28 19:11:01 -

To understand why towels lose their ability to soak up water, we must first look at the chemical makeup of commercial fabric softeners. Most liquid softeners and dryer sheets contain cationic surfactants, which are fatty, oil-based molecules with a positive charge. During the rinse cycle, these molecules attach themselves to the negatively charged surface of cotton fibers. While this process...

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