Textile coatings

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Breathable coating technology transforms rust stabilisation for weathering steels

Inspired by textile industry innovations, a novel breathable coating with SiO₂ nanoparticles enhances rust stabilisation on weathering steels, offering efficiency, eco-friendliness, and durability.

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Flame retardation of polyester–cotton fabrics

A new study portrays the facile construction of phosphorous acid-modified chitosan/montmorillonite coatings for highly efficient flame retardation of polyester–cotton fabrics

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Producing antibacterial wool fabrics

Researchers have proposed a simple surface low temperature grafting for antibacterial and anti-felting wool fabrics.

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Novel antibacterial coatings based on chitosan nanocapsules

A new study presents multifunctional cotton fabrics with antibacterial coatings based on chitosan nanocapsules and polyacrylate.

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New contributions to passive daytime radiative cooling

A recently published study presents volourfully coated cotton fabric for passive daytime radiative cooling.

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Dye-loaded nanoparticles for eco-friendly textile inkjet printing

A new study portrays the fabrication of antireflective coatings on cotton surface using dye-loaded nanoparticles for eco-friendly textile inkjet printing.

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Coated acrylic fabric for antimicrobial and antioxidant textiles

There is an increase in public awareness of functional textiles, which strive to produce innovative fabrics for specific applications. A recent study introcuces Polydopamine-AgNPs coated acrylic fabric...

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Durable coatings for antimicrobial fabrics

A new study presents an efficient and versatile approach for producing durable antimicrobial fabrics. The modification has little or no influence on other properties of the fabric.

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Natural polymer for controlled ink droplet spreading

A new study describes an effective cotton surface treatment using natural polymer for high-quality inkjet printing images.

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Photocurable polyurethane acrylate for textile artificial leather

Researchers have proposed an eco-friendly photocurable textile artificial leather coating strategy. The fabricated artificial leather exhibited excellent colourfastness.

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Novel bio-based flame retardant

A new study presents a way of omproving the fire performance and washing durability of nylon-cotton blend fabrics by the incorporation taurine derivatives.

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Self-cleaning and droplet resistance cotton fabric

A recently conducted study focuses on hydrophobic cotton fabric synthesised via dispersion polymerisation from poly(glycidyl methacrylate) nanoparticles.

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ZnO nanoparticles for enhanced characteristics of cotton fabrics

Scientists have prepared a coating of modified zinc oxide nanoparticles on cotton fabrics for enhanced functional characteristics.

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Enhanced weather resistance of coated textiles

A new paper describes nano-ceria and nano-zirconia reinforced polyurethane nanocomposite-based coated textiles with an enhanced weather resistance.