Antimicrobial Active Chitosan-Based Cotton Yarns: Effect of Chitosan Solution Concentration

Using the exhaustion-pad-dry-rinse method, chitosan was applied to alkaline-scoured and bleached cotton yarns in a solution with concentrations ranging from 0.2–1% to achieve good antimicrobial activity against the bacteria Escherichia coli (Gram-negative) and Staphylococcus aureus (Gram-positive)....

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Main Authors: Emilija Toshikj, Ognen Petrovski, Milena Petrovska, Igor Jordanov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2023-06-01
Series:Tekstilec
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Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/tekstilec/article/view/13383