{"product_id":"antimicrobial-textiles-from-natural-resources-paperback-9780128214855","title":"Antimicrobial Textiles from Natural Resources (Paperback) 9780128214855","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eAntimicrobial Textiles from Natural Resources\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn in-depth guide on the latest methods and applications for natural antimicrobial materials.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eIbrahim H. Mondal (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780128214855, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 19 March 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e700 pages, 150 illustrations (30 in full color)\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.1 x 4.3 cm, 1.12 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe textile industry is focused in its search for alternative green fibres with the aim of providing high-quality products which are fully recyclable and biodegradable. Natural textile materials from renewable sources play an increasingly important role in the industry due to their unique properties and functionality over synthetic fibres, as well as their sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntimicrobial Textiles from Natural Resources\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is an in-depth guide to the latest methods and applications of natural antimicrobial materials. A broad range of applications are addressed, from common to specialized applications, including many in the biomedical sector. This world-class collection of contributors write from a range of disciplinary backgrounds, providing important insights from textile science and technology, materials science, chemical engineering, and biomedical engineering. Advice and proposed solutions are presented in a rigorous and practical way, drawing on results and case studies obtained from academic and industrial laboratories worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Antimicrobial textiles from natural resources: types, properties and processing 2. Microorganisms, infection and the role of medical textiles 3. Common and nano-antimicrobial textile finishes 4. Common, existing and future applications of antimicrobial textile materials 5. Natural antimicrobial agents derived from beneficial microorganisms and plants and their application in the textile industry 6. Processing techniques of antimicrobial textiles 7. Photo-induced antimicrobial agents for textile applications 8. Self-decontaminating antimicrobial textiles 9. Healthcare and hygiene textile products 10. Antimicrobial textiles for skin and wound infection management 11. Antimicrobials for protective clothing 12. Antimicrobial textile materials: their healthcare benefits and management 13. Breathable nonwoven hygienic products 14. Disposable, reusable and biodegradable hygiene products 15. Smart antimicrobial textiles for healthcare professionals and individuals 16. Testing, characterization and regulations of antimicrobial textiles 17. Antimicrobial bacterial cellulose composites as textile materials 18. Nanotechnology in antimicrobial and hygiene materials 19. Electrospun nano?bres with antimicrobial activities 20. Sustainable nanotextiles: emerging antibacterial fabrics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Materials science [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Materials science\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Materials%20science%20%5BTGM%5D%22\"\u003eTGM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Woodhead Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46650267173144,"sku":"9780128214855","price":147.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780128214855.jpg?v=1694107176","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/antimicrobial-textiles-from-natural-resources-paperback-9780128214855","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}