Hydrothermal Synthesis of Chitosan and Tea Tree Oil on Plain and Satin Weave Cotton Fabrics

The paper aimed at enhancing the antimicrobial activity of chitosan by using tea tree essential oil with the purpose of durably finishing cotton fabrics for use in a hospital environment. The influence of crosslinkers and catalysts on the possibility of obtaining stable bonds using hydrothermal in s...

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Main Authors: Sandra Flinčec Grgac, Tea Tesla, Ivana Čorak, Franka Žuvela Bošnjak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/15/14/5034