New textile for personal protective equipment—plasma chitosan/silver nanoparticles nylon fabric

Fabric structures are prone to contamination with microorganisms, as their morphology and ability to retain moisture creates a proper environment for their growth. In this work, a novel, easily processed and cheap coating for a nylon fabric with antimicrobial characteristics was devel- oped. After p...

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Main Author: Botelho, C. M. (author)
Other Authors: Fernandes, Margarida Maria Macedo (author), Souza, M. Jefferson (author), Dias, Nicolina Marques (author), Sousa, Ana Margarida (author), Teixeira, José (author), Fangueiro, Raúl (author), Zille, Andrea (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Fabric
Infection
Textile
Chitosan
Silver nanoparticles
Antimicrobial
Facemask
Engenharia e Tecnologia::Engenharia dos Materiais
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/69531
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/69531

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/69531

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