There has been increased interest to develop protective fabrics and clothing for protecting
the wearer from hazards such as chemical, biological, heat, UV, pollutants etc. Protective …

In the past decades, cellulose (one of the most important natural polymers), in the form of
nanofibers, has received special attention. The nanofibrous morphology may provide …

One of the major issues faced when constructing various materials incorporating inorganic
nanoparticles (NPs) is aggregation leading to loss of their final activity. In our work, cellulose …

Superhydrophobic cotton fabrics with multifunctional features are highly desired in domestic
and outdoor applications. However, the short coating longevity and hazardous reagents …

This work reported the preparation and application of graphene oxide (GO)/waterborne
polyurethane (WPU) composite paste. The rheological properties of GO/WPU composite …

Electrospun nanofibers based on plant extracts have garnered increasing interest as
valuable bioactive materials for medicinal and packaging applications. This concise review …

The development of nanogenerators (NGs) with optimal performances and functionalities
requires more novel materials. Over the past decade, biopolymer nanofibers (BPNFs) have …

Low cost superhydrophobic cotton fabric was developed using TiO 2/cyanate ester coating
for the first time. The TiO 2/cyanate ester coated cotton fabric displayed superhydrophobic …

Conventional radiation-shielding aprons are uncomfortable and heavy for medical staff
working at radio diagnostic areas. By virtue of manufacturing functional textile surfaces with …

Novel lightweight and flexible cellulose acetate (CA)/zinc oxide (ZnO)/multiwalled carbon
nanotubes (MWCNTs) composite nanofibers were fabricated via electrospinning technique …