Hydrothermal Synthesis of Chitosan and Tea Tree Oil on Plain and Satin Weave Cotton Fabrics

The paper aimed at enhancing the antimicrobial activity of chitosan by using tea tree essential oil with the purpose of durably finishing cotton fabrics for use in a hospital environment. The influence of crosslinkers and catalysts on the possibility of obtaining stable bonds using hydrothermal in s...

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Published in:	Materials Vol. 15; no. 14; p. 5034
Main Authors:	Flinčec Grgac, Sandra, Tesla, Tea, Čorak, Ivana, Žuvela Bošnjak, Franka
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Basel MDPI AG 20-07-2022 MDPI
Subjects:	Antiinfectives and antibacterials Antimicrobial agents antimicrobial effect Bacteria Biopolymers Cellulose Chitosan Contact angle Cotton Cotton fabrics E coli Emission analysis Essential oils Fabrics Field emission microscopy Fourier transforms Fungi Gram-positive bacteria hydrophilicity in situ hydrothermal synthesis Infrared analysis Infrared spectroscopy Measurement techniques Microorganisms Molecular weight Morphology Oils & fats Polyesters Scanning electron microscopy Spectrum analysis Synthesis Tea tree oil Textiles Thin films Wound healing
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