Human mortality rates due to infectious diseases from drug-resistant bacterial strains is
becoming an epidemic in our society. Currently, the development of new, expensive and …

With the public's mature demand in recent times pressurized the textile industry for use of
natural colorants, without any harmful effects on environment and aquatic ecosystem, and …

The cotton fabrics are a cosmopolitan in usage due to their extraordinary features. The
clothes are a very good medium for the growth of pathogenic microorganisms. The …

A vast array of colorants obtained from natural sources such as plants, insects/animals and
microbes have been scrutinized in recent past for their use in different kinds of applications …

In this article we review some of the contemporary antimicrobial agents used in textiles,
including quaternary ammonium compounds, N-halamines, chitosan, polybiguanides …

Fast fashion uses an excessive amount of synthetic dyes and chemical reagents in textile
production, while a large quantity of fast fashion apparel and clothes go to the landfill …

The aim of this study was to develop a new bioactive gelatin-oxidized starch nanofibers
containing Lawsonia Inermis (henna) for treating second-degree burn wounds. Continuous …

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 …

Chitosan is partially or completely N-deacetylated derivative of chitin and is chemically
composed of β‑(1, 4) linked 2‑amino‑2‑deoxy‑β‑d‑glucopyranose. Biocompatibility, non …

Dirt and microorganisms are the major problems in textiles which can generate unpleasant
odor during their growth. Here, zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles prepared by sol-gel method …