Antibacterial Properties of Cotton Fabrics Treated with Chitosan

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1103-1106

  Zhang, Zitao ^a   Chen, Liang ^a   ji, Jinmin ^a   Huang, Yanliu ^a   Chen, Donghui ^a  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CROSSLINKING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES;

COTTON FABRICS;

ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTY; CHITOSAN; COTTON FABRIC; FABRIC PROPERTY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRETREATMENT; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0842327733     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004051750307301213     Document Type: Article

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