Cotton, a natural textile fiber, is widely used worldwide due to its softness, comfort,
breathability, and other properties. However, the limit oxygen index value (LOI) of cotton is …

At present, nanotechnology is a priority in research in several nations due to its massive
capability and financial impact. However, due to the uncertainties and abnormalities in …

Numerous inorganic nanoparticles can impart antimicrobial properties to cotton textiles;
however, the antimicrobial performance of the modified textile products is generally less …

Abstract Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) have gained significant attention in the textile
industry for their ability to enhance the physicochemical properties of fabrics. In recent years …

This research aims at developing novel multifunctional coatings on cotton fabrics using
titanium dioxide (TiO 2) nanoparticles and hollow glass microspheres (HGMs)(2− 20 wt%) …

Solar UV radiation adversely affects the properties of organic materials used in construction,
such as plastics and wood. The outdoor service lifetimes of these materials are influenced …

Enhancing the fire safety of epoxy resin (EP) concomitant with less mechanical performance
degradation is still a challenge for traditional flame retardants. Hence, polypyrrole (PPy) was …

Nanoscale materials are primarily synthesized by utilizing several physiochemical
methodologies; however, with inevitable negative consequences, such as environmental …

In this study, eco-friendly cotton fabrics with antimicrobial and flame-retardant properties
were produced using newly developed bioactive formulations. The new natural formulations …

Carbon dots (CDs) were simply prepared from charcoal by hydrothermal processing at 180°
C for 15 h without any chemicals. The as-prepared CDs with an average diameter of 5±6 nm …