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Fireproof clothing The persistent fire resistance of textiles is an unsolved problem. It is even more problematic when textiles made from fibers of natural origin such as cellulose fibers (cotton for instance) are concerned. Flame retardant finishing of cotton fabrics and garments becomes necessary to improve human safety under many circumstances. Most of the efforts in the area of textile ... Read More

Plasma Technology Plasma is a cluster of particles, including equal numbers of positive ions and electrons, free radicals, ultraviolet (UV) radiation, and neutral species created by exciting a gas or vapor in electromagnetic or electric fields. The free radicals and electrons collide with the exposed material surface, rupturing covalent bonds and creating free radicals. The activated material surface then readily ... Read More

Antibacterial agent for textiles Textiles are traditionally an important part of the interior of human habitations. With the growing public health awareness of the pathogenic effects, malodors and stain formations caused by microorganisms, there is an increasing need for antibacterial materials in many application areas. Textile goods, especially those made from natural fibers, provide an excellent environment for microorganisms to ... Read More

Antibacterial paints and coatings Antimicrobial technology and antibacterial agents will provide lasting and effective protection against microorganism by up to 99.99%.  More than 10% of hospital patients during their stay in hospitals, get more sick or contract a new illness. This results in many deaths each year in the U.S. and more than $20 billion in added healthcare costs.  Anti ... Read More