Preparation, characterization, and functional analysis of zinc oxide nanoparticle-coated cotton fabric for antibacterial efficacy

Journal of the Textile Institute

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 298-303

  Subash, Anita Asokan ^a   Chandramouli, Koushik Venkatraman ^a   Ramachandran, T ^b   Rajendran, R ^c   Muthusamy, Mahalakshmi ^d  

^a SONA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b PSG COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c PSG COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE   (India)

^d The BioSolutions Company   (India)

Author keywords

antibacterial textiles; fiber technology; nanomaterials; scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL EFFICACY; ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES; ANTIBACTERIAL TEXTILES; ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTY; CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; COATED FABRICS; DYE-ABILITY; FIBER TECHNOLOGY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; INTERDISCIPLINARY TECHNOLOGIES; PLAIN WEAVE; S. AUREUS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES (SEM); SODIUM HYDROXIDES; SOLUBLE STARCH; SPECIAL APPLICATIONS; STABILIZING AGENTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEXTILE MATERIALS; WATER REPELLENCE; WET-CHEMICAL METHOD; ZINC NITRATES; ZINC OXIDE NANOPARTICLES;

BACTERIA; COATED MATERIALS; COLOR FASTNESS; COTTON FABRICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NANOPARTICLES; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM; SOIL RESISTANCE (TEXTILES); SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WEAVING;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84858026478     PISSN: 00405000     EISSN: 17542340     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00405000.2011.570046     Document Type: Article

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