About the Authors

Neil J. Lant

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

lant.n@pg.com

Affiliation Procter & Gamble, Newcastle Innovation Center, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Margaux M. A. Defaye

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Procter & Gamble, Newcastle Innovation Center, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Andrew J. Smith

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Procter & Gamble, Newcastle Innovation Center, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Chimdia Kechi-Okafor

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Applied Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

John R. Dean

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Applied Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Kelly J. Sheridan

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Applied Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

I have read the journal’s policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: NJL, MMAD and AJS are employed by Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Procter & Gamble Company. Procter & Gamble is a manufacturer of fabric care products such as laundry detergents, fabric conditioners and dryer sheets. This does not alter our adherence to all PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.