In recent times, the search for innovative material to fabricate smart textiles has been
increasing to satisfy the expectation and needs of the consumers, as the textile material …

All historical textile materials, due to their chemical composition (cellulose, protein), under
conditions of high humidity are potentially exposed to microbial degradation. Numerous …

In the present study, a new copper metal-organic framework (MOF)–cotton material was
strategically fabricated to exploit its antibacterial properties for postsynthetic modification …

Scientists worldwide are always interested in making new discoveries; thus, the scientific
literature has been growing exponentially. Kee** abreast of the body of literature at a …

Fabrics act as fomites for microorganisms, thereby playing a significant role in infection
transmission, especially in the healthcare and hospitality sectors. This study aimed to …

In a changed world of pandemic and global warming, functional fabrics are trending as they
include finishes with antibacterial and UV protection capabilities. By imparting antimicrobial …

Antimicrobial textiles have attracted a great deal of interest in recent years due to their
potential for reducing the transmission of infection in medical and healthcare environments …

Mosquito-repellent textiles are a part of protective textiles which help in protection from the
species that are prone to cause diseases like malaria and dengue fever. This study explored …

Textiles are frequently colonized by microorganisms leading to undesired consequences
like hygienic problems. Biocidal coatings often raise environmental and health concerns …

The archeological objects constitute an important part of the worldwide cultural heritage. The
impact of the fungal activity on the deterioration of cultural heritage is a global problem and …