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View article: Flaxseeds gel as a bio-hosting material for organic PCM to improve the thermoregulating properties of cotton fabric
Flaxseeds gel as a bio-hosting material for organic PCM to improve the thermoregulating properties of cotton fabric Open
Flaxseed gum (FSG) comprises neutral and acidic polysaccharides. Research shows that flaxseed gums with high arabinoxylan concentration have shear thinning and weak gel-like properties, whereas those with high acidic monosaccharides have d…
View article: Development of bio-based phase change material composites for thermal regulation of cotton fabrics
Development of bio-based phase change material composites for thermal regulation of cotton fabrics Open
Incorporating phase change materials (PCMs) into textiles is a green technique to make smart fabrics that are more comfortable to wear in hot weather. In this study, innovative bio-based phase change material composites were created by est…
View article: Functionalization of cotton fabric using bio-organic heat storage materials for human protection and thermal comfortability
Functionalization of cotton fabric using bio-organic heat storage materials for human protection and thermal comfortability Open
In this work, the synthesis of smart hosting materials from modified gelatin with different fatty acids (myristic acid, palmitic acid, and stearic acid) has been observed and characterized. Coconut oil was used as a natural phase change ma…
View article: Enhancement of the Functional Performance of Cotton and Polyester Fabrics upon Treatment with Polymeric Materials Having Different Functional Groups in the Presence of Different Metal Nanoparticles
Enhancement of the Functional Performance of Cotton and Polyester Fabrics upon Treatment with Polymeric Materials Having Different Functional Groups in the Presence of Different Metal Nanoparticles Open
This work examined the functional properties of three different treated fabrics, cotton, polyester, and cotton/polyester, with different polymeric materials (polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), or chitosan) in the prese…
View article: Recent developments in the utilization of polymer nanocomposites in textile applications
Recent developments in the utilization of polymer nanocomposites in textile applications Open
HE most significant reasons for functionalizing textiles are the enhancement of current qualities and the development of new material properties.Polymer nanocomposites provide the opportunity to create a new class of nano-finishing materia…
View article: An Overview of Carpet Manufacture: Design, Dyeing, Printing and Finishing
An Overview of Carpet Manufacture: Design, Dyeing, Printing and Finishing Open
A carpet is a textile floor covering made comprised of the top layer of a pile that is linked to a support. A pile was historically composed of wool, but synthetic fibres like as polypropylene, nylon, or polyester, which are less expensive…
View article: Microencapsulation and its Application in Textile Wet Processing: A Review
Microencapsulation and its Application in Textile Wet Processing: A Review Open
M ANY methods for eco-friendly textile processing have been developed by science, including enzymatic textile finishing, plasma technology, natural product finishing, and microencapsulation.Microencapsulation is an innovative technology th…
View article: Applications of Supercritical Carbon dioxide in Textile Finishing: A Review
Applications of Supercritical Carbon dioxide in Textile Finishing: A Review Open
S UPERCRITICAL carbon dioxide (scCO 2 ) impregnation is growing in popularity due to its unique characteristics such as high diffusivity, low surface tension, and simplicity of solvent removal at the end of the process.Furthermore, scCO 2 …
View article: The Utilisation of Gelatin Biopolymer in Textile Wet Processing
The Utilisation of Gelatin Biopolymer in Textile Wet Processing Open
Gelatin is a natural polymer that is biocompatible and biodegradable. It is derived from collagen. Beneficiation of gelatin can lead to their conversion into high-value biomaterials, provided that cost-effective, long-term technology for c…
View article: Collagen Biopolymer in Textile Wet Processing
Collagen Biopolymer in Textile Wet Processing Open
Collagen is the most abundant protein in the animal kingdom and is a key component of the extracellular matrix (ECM). Collagen is produced from both natural and synthetic resources. Natural resources are the best resources. Collagen has at…
View article: Psidium guajava Leave Extract for Improving Ultraviolet Protection and Antibacterial Properties of Cellulosic Fabrics
Psidium guajava Leave Extract for Improving Ultraviolet Protection and Antibacterial Properties of Cellulosic Fabrics Open
Nowadays, many types of research are looking for natural products to be used in several applications, particularly in the medical field. Psidium guajava Leave Extract was therefore used to impart multi-functional properties to cotton fabri…
View article: Psidium Guajava Leave Extract as Reducing Agent for Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and its Application to Impart Multifunctional Properties for Cellulosic Fabrics
Psidium Guajava Leave Extract as Reducing Agent for Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and its Application to Impart Multifunctional Properties for Cellulosic Fabrics Open
Nowadays, cotton fabric treatment with nanoparticles has been increasingly high because of its unique properties. In this study, using the bioactive compounds in Psidium guava leave extracts, zinc precursors were reduced to obtain ZnO nano…