Abstract
This work investigated improving the durability of antibacterial textiles. Four common methods to produce antibacterial textiles at different conditions were examined. Using some of the processes developed in this work, the antibacterial response of the treated fabrics was maintained after 50 home launderings.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 44-49 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Textile Chemist and Colorist and American Dyestuff Reporter |
Volume | 32 |
Issue number | 4 |
State | Published - Apr 2000 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Antibacterial finishing
- Chlorinated Phenoxy Compound (CPC)
- PHMB
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Chemical Engineering
- Polymers and Plastics