Nanogels, also termed hydrogel nanoparticles, have the properties and functions of both
nanomaterials and hydrogels. Till date, a considerable number of nanogels have been …

Quaternary-ammonium chitosan (QAC) is a polysaccharide with good water solubility,
bacteriostasis, and biocompatibility. QAC is obtained by methylating or grafting the …

Infection represents a major clinical barrier that delays wound healing, while the overuse of
antibiotics can lead to bacterial resistance. Hence, it is of particular important to develop a …

Abstract Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) are one of the most popular antibacterial agents, but
Ag NP-modified antibacterial fabrics often show poor laundering durability owing to the …

Abstract Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) are widely utilized as antibacterial agents, but they
are easily agglomerated and have weak adhesion to the substrate, resulting in low stability …

Conductive cotton fabrics are widely used in electromagnetic shields and soft sensors
because of their excellent softness and comfort. Generally, conductive cotton fabrics are …

The development of functional wound dressings capable of both rapid hemostasis and high-
efficiency antimicrobial is essential for the management of severe bleeding wounds. Cotton …

Cotton is the most widely used natural fiber for textiles; however, the capacity of cotton fibers
to absorb large amounts of moisture, retain oxygen, and have a high specific surface area …

The industrial production of chitosan, initiated over 50 years ago, has transformed its
application across diverse industries, agriculture, and medicine. To enhance its properties …

Microencapsulation of phase change materials (PCMs) can address issues such as
leakage, corrosion, and volume changes. Based on microencapsulation technology …