Effects of technical textiles and synthetic nanofibers on environmental pollution

A Aldalbahi, ME El-Naggar, MH El-Newehy… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Textile manufacturing has been one of the highest polluting industrial sectors. It represents
about one-fifth of worldwide industrial water pollution. It uses a huge number of chemicals …

Recent advances in photoresponsive printing inks for security encoding applications

MS Abdelrahman, TA Khattab - Luminescence, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Counterfeiting of banknotes, important documents, and branded goods continues to be a
major worldwide problem for governments, businesses, and consumers. This problem has …

Development of color-tunable photoluminescent polycarbonate smart window immobilized with silica-coated lanthanide-activated strontium aluminum oxide …

DAK Alenazi - Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Simple inorganic/organic nanocomposite was employed to create afterglow smart window.
An organic/inorganic nanocomposite was created by combining recycled polycarbonate …

Electrospun cellulose nanofibers immobilized with anthocyanin extract for colorimetric determination of bacteria

NF Hassan, TA Khattab, MMG Fouda, ASA Zaid… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel smart biochromic textile sensor was developed by immobilizing anthocyanin extract
into electrospun cellulose acetate nanofibers to detect bacteria for numerous potential uses …

Preparation of green and sustainable colorimetric cotton assay using natural anthocyanins for sweat sensing

ME El-Naggar, OAA Ali, DI Saleh, MA Abu-Saied… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Herein, we develop a novel smart cotton swab as a diagnostic assay for onsite monitoring of
sweat pH changes toward potential applications in monitoring human healthcare and drug …

Preparation of glass nanofibers to reinforce polymethyl methacrylate toward persistent photoluminescent bricks

M Alhasani, F Alkhatib, AM Al-bonayan, R Shah… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) was subjected to a reinforcement process by using
electrospun glass nanofibers (GNF) to produce durable and transparent bricks …

Electrospun glass nanofibers to strengthen polycarbonate plastic glass toward photoluminescent smart materials

SH Alrefaee, RB Alnoman, NA Alenazi… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrospun glass nanofibers (GNFs) were used to strengthen polycarbonate (PC) to create
long-persistent photoluminescent and fluorescent smart materials such as afterglow …

A review: preparation of functionalised materials/smart fabrics that exhibit thermochromic behaviour

L Civan, S Kurama - Materials Science and Technology, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Colour transformation in thermochromic materials comes true with the phase transition in the
material due to temperature amendments. By using thermochromic fibres, capsules …

Smart textiles immobilized with hydrazone probe for colorimetric recognition of bacteria

RM Snari, M Alsahag, A Alisaac, A Bayazeed… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing the incidence of infectious diseases and antibiotic-resistant bacteria results in
threats to both economy and man health. Cotton textiles are characterized by cellulosic …

Photoluminescent cellulose nanofibers-reinforced alginate hydrogel with color-tunable and self-healing properties for authentication applications

H Alharbi, NA Alenazi, ARZ Almotairy, S Sallam… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2023 - Springer
Photochromic inks have showed many drawbacks such as low efficiency, high price and low
durability. Self-healable inks have proved to be highly photostable and durable. Ultraviolet …