In recent years, the use of functional textiles has attained attention due to their
advantageous health and safety issues. Therefore, this study investigated the flame …

The aim of this study was to prepare and characterize thin hybrid films on polyurethane-
coated knitted fabrics and to achieve satisfactory color fastness to artificial light. Sol–gel …

This study reports process optimization studies of silica and zinc oxide-based flame-
retardant (FR) coatings on cotton fabric for protective clothing and enhanced flammability …

The colour of denim fabric, which has a large share in the textile market, is an important
parameter together with comfort properties during usage. While some users prefer the colour …

Noble metal nanoparticles and traditional dyes jointly colorate silk fabrics. Gold and silver
nanoparticles were in situ synthesized on silk fabrics, and the complex coloration was …

The design of water-resistance and breathable materials applied to the protection of a
historical silk textile has raised considerable interest for their highly practical potential. Thus …

Polyacrylate pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) have a wide range of applications in
double-sided tapes, label tapes and medical tapes. Due to its adhesive performance, water …

One-bath dyeing and antibacterial finishing of cotton fabric using reactive dye as colorant
and silver chloride (AgCl) as an antibacterial agent was conducted to streamline the process …

Two decades after their commercial introduction, environmentally friendly and easily applied
silica‐based sol‐gel nanocoatings are used by selected textile companies to produce high …