During use, textile items can develop unpleasant odors that arise from many different
sources, both internal and external to the human body. Laundering is not always effective at …

Essential oils (EO) obtained from plants have proven industrial applications in the
manufacturing of perfumes and cosmetics, in the production and flavoring of foods and …

Effective odor control in textiles requires two approaches to be implemented simultaneously.
One is the ability to adsorb body odors and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) present in …

Pulp and paper industries emit various odorous gases during the pulp production and paper-
making phase, which are unpleasant and have harmful effects on the human body. The …

Flavours and fragrances are especially important for the beverage and food industries.
Biosynthesis or extraction are the two main ways to obtain these important compounds that …

Azobenzenes are photochromic molecules that possess a large range of applications. Their
syntheses are usually simple and fast, and their purifications can be easy to perform …

Textiles have a benign identity in most people's minds. They are our most intimate and
immediate interface with the world we inhabit, becoming like a second skin. They shelter …

Activated carbon (AC) dressings are significantly effective than conventional antibiotic
therapy for chronic wounds and associated ulcer treatment. However, comprehensive …

Socks are necessary items of clothing for everyday use. It is used all year round, not just in
the winter, with dress shoes, loafers, athletic shoes, running shoes, and other shoes to …

Wound dressing adherence is an important problem that is frequently encountered in wound
care, and is associated with both clinical and economic burdens. However, only a few …