Skin wetness is minimized on overnight usage of a disposable absorbent article containing an acquisition and distribution member consisting essentially of C.sub.2 -C.sub.9 polycarboxylic acid crosslinked cellulosic fibers prepared in the presence of surfactant. ...http://www.google.de/patents/US5749863?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5749863 - Fluid acquisition and distribution member for absorbent core