The masks have always been mentioned as an effective tool against environmental threats.
They are considered as protective equipment to preserve the respiratory system against the …

Chitosan, which is derived from a deacetylation reaction of chitin, has attractive antimicrobial
activity. However, chitosan applications as a biocide are only effective in acidic medium due …

Healthcare textiles have seen a considerable transition throughout time, becoming an
increasingly important part of the healthcare ecosystem. A thorough introduction to …

The outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has transformed the daily lifestyles of
people worldwide. COVID-19 was characterized as a pandemic owing to its global spread …

Essential oils (EOs) obtained from the Citrus genus were reported to exhibit good
antimicrobial activity. Therefore, they can potentially be applied in daily necessities such as …

Essential oils (EOs) have been widely exploited for their biological properties (mainly as
antimicrobials) in the food industry. Encapsulation of EOs has opened the way to the …

This study is focused on the characterization and investigation of polyvinylidene fluoride
(PVDF) nanofibers from the point of view of macro-and nanometer level. The fibers were …

Piezoelectric materials are important for many physical and electronic devices. Although
many piezoelectric ceramics exhibit good piezoelectricity, they often show poor compatibility …

La microencapsulación mediante secado por aspersión es una técnica ampliamente
empleada en la protección de compuestos bioactivos, en especial sobre los polifenoles en …

Secondary caries is one of the important issues related to using dental composite
restorations. Effective prevention of cariogenic bacteria survival may reduce this problem …