Recent developments in sustainable finishing of cellulosic textiles employing biotechnology

BM Eid, NA Ibrahim - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The conventional chemical processing of cellulose-based textiles comprises the following
sequential steps: pretreatment, coloration, and chemical finishing processes to impart the …

Recent developments and future prospects on bio-based polyesters derived from renewable resources: A review

KM Zia, A Noreen, M Zuber, S Tabasum… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
A significantly growing interest is to design a new strategy for development of bio-polyesters
from renewable resources due to limited fossil fuel reserves, rise of petrochemicals price …

Progress and prospects in chitosan derivatives: Modification strategies and medical applications

S Ding, Y Wang, J Li, S Chen - Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) is the only natural alkaline polysaccharide originated from deacetylation of
chitin that is the main component of shell from marine organisms. It has great potential …

The role of cellulosic chains of cotton in biosynthesis of ZnO nanorods producing multifunctional properties: Mechanism, characterizations and features

R Aladpoosh, M Montazer - Carbohydrate polymers, 2015 - Elsevier
In situ synthesis of ZnO nanorods on cellulosic chains of cotton fabric was accomplished
using natural plant source namely Keliab and zinc acetate. Hierarchical mechanism of nano …

Effect of different capping agents on physicochemical and antimicrobial properties of ZnO nanoparticles

NA Ibrahim, AA Nada, AG Hassabo, BM Eid… - Chemical Papers, 2017 - Springer
This research aims to investigate the influence of soluble starch; lactose; carboxymethyl
cellulose; urea; and polyvinylpyrrolidone on synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO …

Environmentally friendly low cost approach for nano copper oxide functionalization of cotton designed for antibacterial and photocatalytic applications

AB Rezaie, M Montazer, MM Rad - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
This work proposes an environmentally low cost route for nano copper oxide
functionalization of cotton in order to impart antibacterial and photocatalytic properties for the …

Loading of chitosan–Nano metal oxide hybrids onto cotton/polyester fabrics to impart permanent and effective multifunctions

NA Ibrahim, BM Eid, E Abd El-Aziz… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
New and durable multifunctional properties of cotton/polyester blended fabrics were
developed through loading of chitosan (Cs) and various metal oxide nanoparticles (MONPs) …

A cleaner route for nanocolouration of wool fabric via green assembling of cupric oxide nanoparticles along with antibacterial and UV protection properties

AB Rezaie, M Montazer, MM Rad - Journal of cleaner production, 2017 - Elsevier
There is a need for substitution or reduction of toxic chemicals and processing steps in all
aspects of chemical manufacturing such as textile dyeing and finishing due to the …

Multifunctional cellulose-containing fabrics using modified finishing formulations

NA Ibrahim, BM Eid, E Abd El-Aziz, TM Abou Elmaaty… - RSC …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Several metal oxide nanoparticles (MO–NPs), namely ZrO–NPs, ZnO–NPs, and TiO2–NPs,
have been used to modify traditional finishing formulations to develop multifunctional cotton …

Durable antibacterial functionality of cotton/polyester blended fabrics using antibiotic/MONPs composite

BM Eid, GM El-Sayed, HM Ibrahim, NH Habib - Fibers and Polymers, 2019 - Springer
To fulfil the ever-growing demand for durable and multi-resistant textile fabrics against
pathogenic bacteria, this work is aim to investigate the dual effect of coating cotton/polyester …