With the consumer's enhanced awareness of eco-safety, there has been an increasing
tendency towards the use of sustainable and environmentally friendly materials. In recent …

Owing to the ongoing pandemic, the importance of and demand for antimicrobial textiles
have reached new heights. In addition to being used for medical purposes, antimicrobial …

In the present study, antibacterial cellulose fibres were successfully fabricated by a simple
and cost-effective procedure by utilizing nano zinc oxide. The possible nano zinc oxide was …

Cotton cellulose fibers were modified in inert plasma. Surface morphology of the modified
fibers was studied by SEM and changes in the surface composition by XPS and FTIR …

Natural carbohydrates (polysaccharides): gum acacia (GA) and gaur gum (GG) were
employed in dilute solutions: 0.3%, 0.5% and 0.7%(w/v), as effective reductants for the green …

Diabetic patients with foot ulcer showed 150-fold increased risk of amputation, which is
primarily caused by microbial infection. Silver ions are commonly incorporated into wound …

The applications of magnetron sputtering technology on the surface coating of fabrics have
attracted more and more attention from researchers. Over the past 15 years, researches on …

SnO2 porous microtubules (PMs) were synthesized by a two-step immersion–calcination
method, and absorbent cotton is used as the biotemplate. This method is simple, eco …

Oxygen plasma treatment was applied in order to improve the adsorption of chitosan onto
viscose fabric. Modification of the surface and adsorption of chitosan was monitored by …

Chalcone ((E)-1-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl) prop-2-en-1-one) and ZnO flower-
like nanorods were prepared and coated on cotton cloth with acacia as binder. The surface …