TiO 2 has already established itself as one of the most attractive nanomaterials for the
functionalisation of textiles due to its unique structural, physicochemical, optical and …

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 …

A hierarchical micro-/nanostructure, consisting of nano-sized Fe 2 O 3 needles vertically
grown on the {1 1 1} facets of micro-octahedral Fe 3 O 4 particles, has been successfully …

A series of novel superhydrophobic/superoleophilic cotton fabrics with the use of hybrid
coatings combined with polyvinylsilsesquioxanes (PVS) polymer and nano-Al 2 O 3 particles …

Resin based superhydrophobic coatings are effective to construct robust superhydrophobic
surfaces on large scale without limitation of substrates. However, for most of the common …

Superhydrophobic cotton fabrics consisting of tea polyphenol/Fe hybrid coatings on cotton
fabrics (TP/Fe@ cotton fabrics) were fabricated via a facile, highly efficient, and …

With the development of the microelectronics industry and the increasing concern for
sustainability, there is an urgent need to prepare low dielectric materials from bio-based …

Highly hydrophobic cotton fabrics were fabricated via coordination assembly of tannic acid
(TA) and Fe (III) followed by treatment with 1-octadecylamine. Scanning electron microscopy …

This research aimed to optimise the structure of the multifunctional water-and oil-repellent,
antibacterial, and flame-retardant hybrid polysilsesquioxane coating to increase its washing …

Medical gauze is the most commonly used dressing in wound treatment. However, the
issues of wound margin infiltrated with exudate and tissue adhesion pose severe challenges …