Soft fiber electronics based on semiconducting polymer

F Sun, H Jiang, H Wang, Y Zhong, Y Xu, Y Xing… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Fibers, originating from nature and mastered by human, have woven their way throughout
the entire history of human civilization. Recent developments in semiconducting polymer …

Titanium dioxide nanoparticles: Recent progress in antimicrobial applications

AB Younis, Y Haddad, L Kosaristanova… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
For decades, the antimicrobial applications of nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted the
attention of scientists as a strategy for controlling the ever‐increasing threat of multidrug …

Binational survey of personal protective equipment (PPE) pollution driven by the COVID-19 pandemic in coastal environments: abundance, distribution, and analytical …

GE De-la-Torre, DC Dioses-Salinas… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present contribution, two nationwide surveys of personal protective equipment (PPE)
pollution were conducted in Peru and Argentina aiming to provide valuable information …

Influence of titanium dioxide nanoparticles on human health and the environment

MM Rashid, P Forte Tavčer, B Tomšič - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology has enabled tremendous breakthroughs in the development of materials
and, nowadays, is well established in various economic fields. Among the various …

Effects of UV radiation on natural and synthetic materials

AL Andrady, AM Heikkilä, KK Pandey… - Photochemical & …, 2023 - Springer
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 …

Facile two-step functionalization of multifunctional superhydrophobic cotton fabric for UV-blocking, self cleaning, antibacterial, and oil-water separation

N Ahmad, S Rasheed, K Ahmed, SG Musharraf… - Separation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Durable and multifunctional superhydrophobic cotton fabric is highly desired in the modern
textile market. However, bottlenecks are the difficult functionalization of desired molecules …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable pollutant removal and wastewater remediation using TiO2-based nanocomposites: A critical review

MBK Suhan, MR Al-Mamun, N Farzana… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid industrialization and urbanization emphasized water purification and the production
of carbon-neutral fuels. State-of-the-art technology that is low-cost, long-lasting, and easy to …

Nanoengineered textiles for outdoor personal cooling and drying

D Miao, X Wang, J Yu, B Ding - Advanced Functional Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to global temperature increases and frequent extreme weather events, outdoor
personal comfort is becoming more critical to human health and sustainable development …

Nano-bio finishing of cotton fabric with quaternized chitosan Schiff base-TiO2-ZnO nanocomposites for antimicrobial and UV protection applications

AA Refaee, ME El-Naggar, TB Mostafa… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of this work is to offer a novel approach to designing multifunctional technical
cotton textiles by coating them with smart bio-materials. Two different ternary …

Modifications of textile materials with functional silanes, liquid silicone softeners, and silicone rubbers—A review

JJ Chruściel - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
General information concerning different kinds of chemical additives used in the textile
industry has been described in this paper. The properties and applications of …