As a multi-functional biosafety material with outstanding anti-ultraviolet property, good
photocatalytic property as well as antibacterial activity, ZnO shows promising practical …

Superhydrophobic surfaces for broad applications in biological and biomedical sciences are
good potential candidates for technological unsolved challenges. Using …

ZnO nanoparticles at different pH were synthesised by a sol-gel technique from zinc acetate
dihydrate at a calcination temperature of 450 C. The synthesized ZnO nanoparticles were …

The adoption of self-sterilizing materials to reduce infection transmission in hospitals and
related healthcare facilities has been hampered by the availability of scalable, cost-effective …

This study aims to induce antibacterial and superhydrophobic properties on the surface of
thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) sheets via an improved phase separation process …

Covering the natural fibers with metal oxides enhances the antibacterial properties of
textiles. The efficiency of the nanostructured layer is determined by its thickness, uniformity …

Synthesis of multifunctional fabrics with long‐lasting durability remains a quest for
researchers in the past decade. In this work, robust coatings on cotton fabrics for …

A new, simple and low cost method for the preparation of superhydrophobic cotton fabric by
post-coating surface modification of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) is developed. The …

In this work, we have studied the wettability of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanorods grown on fluorine-
doped tin oxide (FTO) by highlighting the effect of polar and non-polar ZnO facets on contact …

Herein, magnesium-doped zinc oxide nanorods (MgZnO NRs) were synthesized by the co-
precipitation method and annealed at different temperatures in the range of 100–500° C …