Recent Advances in Antimicrobial Treatments of Textiles

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Triclosan: environmental exposure, toxicity and mechanisms of action (2011, background): “The premise of this manufacturing process is that TCS will migrate to the surface of the textile, providing extended antimicrobial release throughout the lifespan of the fiber (Gao and Cranston, 2008).”
Surface modification of plant fibers using environment friendly methods for their application in polymer composites, textile industry and antimicrobial activities: A review (2013, background): “An increasing interest has been noticed in the functionalization based on environmentally friendly and biodegradable reagents [104].”
Durable antibacterial Ag/polyacrylonitrile (Ag/PAN) hybrid nanofibers prepared by atmospheric plasma treatment and electrospinning (2011, background): “Polymer matrices loaded with silver nanoparticles have been used in numerous applications including wound dressings [13], tissue scaffolds [14], chemical and biological protective materials [15], and medical devices and biotextiles [16,17].”
Life History and Population Dynamics of Green Crabs (Carcinus maenas) (2019, background): “Beyond predation for food consumption, humans also collect green crabs for other uses, such as fish, conch and lobster bait [22,336] and fertilizer [327], as well as utilizing chitin as an intermediate material in the production of self-healing car paints [337], cosmetics [338], antimicrobial textil”