The “Maskne” microbiome–pathophysiology and therapeutics

WL Teo - International journal of dermatology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract “Maskne” is a new term coined during the 2020 COVID‐19 pandemic. It refers to a
subset of acne mechanica, deserving consideration in view of widespread reusable fabric …

Metal-based antibacterial substrates for biomedical applications

F Paladini, M Pollini, A Sannino, L Ambrosio - Biomacromolecules, 2015 - ACS Publications
The interest in nanotechnology and the growing concern for the antibiotic resistance
demonstrated by many microorganisms have recently stimulated many efforts in designing …

Durable antimicrobial cotton textiles modified with inorganic nanoparticles

YY Zhang, QB Xu, FY Fu, XD Liu - Cellulose, 2016 - Springer
Numerous inorganic nanoparticles can impart antimicrobial properties to cotton textiles;
however, the antimicrobial performance of the modified textile products is generally less …

Role of alginate in antibacterial finishing of textiles

J Li, J He, Y Huang - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2017 - Elsevier
Antibacterial finishing of textiles has been introduced as a necessary process for various
purposes especially creating a fabric with antimicrobial activities. Currently, the textile …

Rapid photothermal antibacterial and antifungal textiles through dynamic disulfide bond-assisted in-situ deposition of SeNPs

L Wu, X Bao, Z Li, Y Yu, Y Liu, B Xu, M Zhou… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Inorganic nanoparticles have significant surface and are often used as efficient antimicrobial
agent to solve the problem of bacterial propagation on textile surfaces. However, the …

Multi-functional textile design using in-situ Ag NPs incorporation into natural fabric matrix

M Rehan, HM Mashaly, S Mowafi, A Abou El-Kheir… - Dyes and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The multifunctional natural fabrics as colored, antibacterial and UV-protective fabrics were
effectively prepared by in-situ incorporation of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) into the fabric …

Multifunctional organic cotton fabric based on silver nanoparticles green synthesized from sodium alginate

S Mahmud, N Pervez, MA Taher… - Textile research …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This study presents the functionalization of organic cotton fabric (OCF) by green synthesized
silver nanoparticles (AgNPs). Nontoxic sodium alginate (SA) was utilized as a reducing and …

Fabrication of silver nanoparticles-deposited fabrics as a potential candidate for the development of reusable facemasks and evaluation of their performance

M Abazari, SM Badeleh, F Khaleghi, M Saeedi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Recently, wearing facemasks in public has been raised due to the coronavirus disease 2019
epidemic worldwide. However, the performance and effectiveness of many existing products …

A novel methodology for stabilization of silver nanoparticles on cotton, nylon and cotton/nylon fabrics using chitosan and triethyl orthoformate for enhanced and …

S Mehmood, N Akhtar, M Arshad, U Azhar… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the present study, the commercially available three different fabrics cotton, nylon and
cotton/nylon were modified by chitosan and silver nanoparticles using a crosslinker triethyl …

Natural bioactive formulations for biodegradable cotton eco-fabrics with antimicrobial and fire-shielding properties

B Szadkowski, M Piotrowska, P Rybiński… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, eco-friendly cotton fabrics with antimicrobial and flame-retardant properties
were produced using newly developed bioactive formulations. The new natural formulations …