Engineered nanomaterials for antimicrobial applications: A review

EO Ogunsona, R Muthuraj, E Ojogbo, O Valerio… - Applied Materials …, 2020 - Elsevier
Human mortality rates due to infectious diseases from drug-resistant bacterial strains is
becoming an epidemic in our society. Currently, the development of new, expensive and …

Functional textiles with smart properties: their fabrications and sustainable applications

Y Zhang, X Xia, K Ma, G Xia, M Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Benefiting from inherent lightweight, flexibility, and good adaptability to human body,
functional textiles are attracting tremendous attention to cope with wearable issues in …

Durably antibacterial and bacterially antiadhesive cotton fabrics coated by cationic fluorinated polymers

J Lin, XY Chen, CY Chen, JT Hu, CL Zhou… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Considerable attention has been devoted to producing antibacterial fabrics due to their very
wide applications in medicine, hygiene, hospital, etc. However, the poor antibacterial …

Multifunctional textiles/metal− organic frameworks composites for efficient ultraviolet radiation blocking and noise reduction

K Zhang, Z Yang, X Mao, XL Chen, HH Li… - ACS applied materials …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Ultraviolet radiation (UVR) and noise are the ubiquitous environmental hazards with
considerable detrimental effects on the physiological and psychological health of humans …

A review on template assisted synthesis of multi-functional metal oxide nanostructures: Status and prospects

A Kaur, B Bajaj, A Kaushik, A Saini, D Sud - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The current review article deliberates the emerging template-assisted synthetic approach for
the preparation of promising metal oxide nanostructures. The template-assisted synthesis …

Sustainable use of nanomaterials in textiles and their environmental impact

H Saleem, SJ Zaidi - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
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 …

Development of multifunctional modified cotton fabric with tri-component nanoparticles of silver, copper and zinc oxide

AG Hassabo, ME El-Naggar, AL Mohamed… - Carbohydrate …, 2019 - Elsevier
A facile method, cost-effective and highly efficient with shortened-time operation was
devised for unprecedented modification of cotton fabrics. This modification induced the …

Long-acting antibacterial activity on the cotton fabric

D Gao, X Li, Y Li, B Lyu, J Ren, J Ma - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
Cotton fabric is a prevalent natural textile. The fibers in the cotton fabric are polymers made
of thousands of glucose residues linked by glycosidic bonds. Cotton fabric has good air …

Surface modification of SiO2 coated ZnO nanoparticles for multifunctional cotton fabrics

ME El-Naggar, AG Hassabo, AL Mohamed… - Journal of colloid and …, 2017 - Elsevier
A simple chemical synthetic route was designed to prepare zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-
NPs) by using sodium alginate as anti-agglomeration agent in the presence of sodium …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in sol-gel technology for the coatings of fabrics

AP Periyasamy, M Venkataraman, D Kremenakova… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The commercial availability of inorganic/organic precursors for sol-gel formulations is very
high and increases day by day. In textile applications, the precursor-synthesized sol-gels …