Empowering the Textile Industry with DBU in Creating Durable Water Repellent Finishes on Fabrics Abstract This paper explores the application of 1,8-Diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene (DBU) in creating durable water repellent finishes on fabrics. It provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the textile industry, focusing on the significance of water repellency and the role of...