Inorganic finishing for textile fabrics: Recent advances in wear-resistant, UV protection and antimicrobial treatments

S Sfameni, M Hadhri, G Rando, D Drommi, G Rosace… - Inorganics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The surface modification of textile fabrics and therefore, the development of advanced textile
materials featuring specific implemented and new properties, such as improved durability …

Nano-engineered textiles: Development and applications

US Meda, VG Soundarya, H Madhu, N Bhat - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Researchers all over the world are continuously exploring the possibility of enhancing the
functionality of fabrics. Textile industries are extensively working on incorporating …

White-rot fungus mediated green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles and their impregnation on cellulose to develop environmental friendly antimicrobial fibers

JL Sharma, V Dhayal, RK Sharma - 3 Biotech, 2021 - Springer
An economic, eco-friendly and efficient synthesis route for Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles
(NPs) using fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium has been explored along with the single …

Synthesis of ZnO sol–gel thin-films CMOS-Compatible

NB Moussa, M Lajnef, N Jebari, C Villebasse, F Bayle… - RSC …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Zinc oxide (ZnO) is a II–VI group semiconductor with a wide direct bandgap and is an
important material for various fields of industry and high-technological applications. The …

[PDF][PDF] Sol-gel finishing for protective fabrics

NHA Bakar, HM Yusop, WNW Ismail… - Biointerface Res. Appl …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Sol-gel method has been used since the early 1960s in various applications. There has
been a growing interest in this method in recent decades, its materials, and its functionality …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-dimensional characterizations of washing durable ZnO/phosphazene-siloxane coated fabrics via ToF-SIMS and XPS

T Song, L Liu, F Xu, Y Pan, M Qian, D Li, R Yang - Polymer Testing, 2022 - Elsevier
The poor washing durability of nylon fabric coating hinders their applications. Here, by spray
coating zinc oxide (ZnO) and APESP siloxane on the surface of nylon 6, we find that the …

An eco-friendly facile approach for imparting multifunctional protection properties to cellulose/wool blends

NA Ibrahim, BM Eid, EAM Emam - Polymer Bulletin, 2022 - Springer
A green facile nano-finishing route was developed to impart high antibacterial efficacy, UV-
protection, self-cleaning and anti-wrinkle functions to cotton/wool and viscose/wool blends …

Green advances in wet finishing methods and nanoparticles for daily textiles

A Patti - Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This work presented an overview of greener technologies for realizing everyday fabrics with
enhanced antibacterial activity, flame retardancy, water repellency, and UV protection …

A highly flexible, renewable and green alginate polymer for electroactive biological gel paper actuators reinforced with a double-side casting approach

J Yang, J Yao, Y Ma - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
Biological gel paper actuators (BGPAs) constitute a rising class of electroactive smart
artificial muscles with the advantages of large deformation and high energy density at low …

Into the Revolution of NanoFusion: Merging High Performance and Aesthetics by Nanomaterials in Textile Finishes

HR Anik, SI Tushar, S Mahmud… - Advanced Materials …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
The field of technical textiles has grown significantly during the last two decades, with a
focus on functionality rather than aesthetics. However, the advancement of NanoFusion …