The use of nanomaterials in textiles provides many new opportunities and advantages for
users and manufacturers; however, it comes with some of its downsides and challenges …

The use of papers in packaging and development of novel technological applications for
paper substrates largely depends on the control of the hydrophilic properties of the cellulose …

Photoluminescent textiles emitted light in ultraviolet (UV)-radiation region has advanced a
variety of applications including military and police clothes. The current study reports the …

Self-cleaning fabrics can be developed based on introducing two mechanisms of
superhydrophobicity and photocatalytic activity to conventional fabrics. However, there are …

In recent years, researchers across the globe have switched from synthetic fibers to natural
fibers for the fabrication of composites. The desirable properties of natural fibers which …

Here, we have reviewed brief ideas of fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces and their
important applications, which were discussed in the concluded national/international …

Along with the rising trend of stringent fire safety regulations, demands for reduction in the
fire hazard caused by highly combustible materials such as textiles and polymers have …

This study introduces a feasible approach for producing a functional nonwoven from carbon
fiber waste and demonstrates its excellent performance in oil-water separation. Carbon fiber …

This manuscript aims to investigate the functionalization of cotton fabrics with TiO2/SiO2. In
this study, the sol–gel method was employed to prepare titania and silica sols and the …

The preparation of wood substrates modified by charged inorganic nanoparticles (NPs)
diffusing into the internal cell wall structure is investigated for generating functional …