[HTML][HTML] Inorganic finishing for textile fabrics: Recent advances in wear-resistant, UV protection and antimicrobial treatments

S Sfameni, M Hadhri, G Rando, D Drommi, G Rosace… - Inorganics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The surface modification of textile fabrics and therefore, the development of advanced textile
materials featuring specific implemented and new properties, such as improved durability …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable secondary-raw materials, natural substances and eco-friendly nanomaterial-based approaches for improved surface performances: an overview …

S Sfameni, G Rando, MR Plutino - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
To meet modern society's requirements for sustainability and environmental protection,
innovative and smart surface coatings are continually being developed to improve or impart …

A green and sustainable strategy for leather manufacturing: Endow dehydrated hide with consistent and durable hydrophobicity

S Xu, B Shi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
A green and sustainable approach for leather-making was explored by imparting
dehydrated hide (DL) with durable hydrophobicity through reacting with silane coupling …

[HTML][HTML] How to Address Flame-Retardant Technology on Cotton Fabrics by Using Functional Inorganic Sol–Gel Precursors and Nanofillers: Flammability Insights …

V Trovato, S Sfameni, R Ben Debabis, G Rando… - Inorganics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Over the past decade, inorganic fillers and sol–gel-based flame-retardant technologies for
textile treatments have gained increasing research interest as useful alternatives to …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional Finishing of Cotton Fabric with Curcumin Derivatives Coatings Obtained by Sol–Gel Method

FM Raduly, V Rădițoiu, A Rădițoiu, AN Frone… - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Textile materials with fluorescent, repellent, or antimicrobial properties are increasingly used
in common applications. Obtaining multi-functional coatings is of wide interest, especially for …

[HTML][HTML] Development of functional hybrid polymers and gel materials for sustainable membrane-based water treatment technology: how to combine greener and …

G Rando, S Sfameni, MR Plutino - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water quality and disposability are among the main challenges that governments and
societies will outside during the next years due to their close relationship to population …

[HTML][HTML] Super-hydrophobicity of polyester fabrics driven by functional sustainable fluorine-free silane-based coatings

S Sfameni, T Lawnick, G Rando, A Visco, T Textor… - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polyester fibers are widely employed in a multitude of sectors and applications from the
technical textiles to everyday life thanks to their durability, strength, and flexibility. Despite …

Poly (Allylamine Hydrochloride) and ZnO Nanohybrid Coating for the Development of Hydrophobic, Antibacterial, and Biocompatible Textiles

N Matijaković Mlinarić, B Wawrzaszek, K Kowalska… - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
In healthcare facilities, infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) from textile
materials are a cause for concern, and nanomaterials are one of the solutions; however …

Nonleaching Biocidal N-Halamine-Functionalized Polyamine-, Guanidine-, and Hydantoin-Based Coatings

L Bromberg, B Magariños, A Concheiro… - Industrial & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Fibrous materials with inherent antimicrobial properties can help in real-time deactivation of
microorganisms, enabling multiple uses while reducing secondary infections. Coatings with …

Photocatalytic mediated marine biofouling inhibition using nano CuO: TiO2-carbon dot embedded on organo silane surface modified polyethylene aquaculture cage …

PM Ashraf, CS Anjana, NM Lekshmi - International Biodeterioration & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biofouling in aquaculture cages is a potential problem and its management become major
concern to the planners and farmers. The study aimed to modify the surface of polyethylene …