Skin exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation and pollutants causes several skin disorders,
calling for protection methods such as sunscreen application. However, common sunscreen …

Textiles with antimicrobial functionality have been intensively and extensively investigated in
the recent decades, mostly because they are present in everyday life in various applications …

The deleterious effects of solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation on construction materials,
especially wood and plastics, and the consequent impacts on their useful lifetimes, are well …

This study aimed to improve the multifunctional properties (including photocatalysis, stability
reusability, self-cleaning, antibacterial effects, and thermal radiation shielding) of cellulose …

In the present study, a hybrid cotton fabric with an enhanced ultraviolet (UV) shielding
property was developed by coating with functionally activated nanocarbon (FACN) which …

The adaptability of human body to ambient temperature has always been an important factor
in the evolution of human civilization. With climate change and technological advances, the …

The field of technical textiles has grown significantly during the last two decades, with a
focus on functionality rather than aesthetics. However, the advancement of NanoFusion …

Inherent limitations of natural textile fibers have often restricted their performance in
preventing the transfer of thermal radiation. Therefore, it is necessary to modify and optimize …

The aim of this study was to prepare and characterize thin hybrid films on polyurethane-
coated knitted fabrics and to achieve satisfactory color fastness to artificial light. Sol–gel …

Recently, varieties of inorganic nanoparticles including SiO 2, TiO 2 and ZnO have been
employed to construct superhydrophobic cotton fabrics. However, due to lack of covalent …