Hospitals are meant to heal people, but there’s an increasing risk of patients picking up a superbug or two during their stay. Scientists have now developed long-lasting antimicrobial coatings for ...

The "Antimicrobial Textiles - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for Antimicrobial Textiles was estimated at US$14.6 ...

Four Advanced Textiles Association members discuss how they added the health care market to their business and other keys to ...

Hospital germs and pathogens are not always transmitted directly from person to person. They can also spread via germ-contaminated surfaces and objects. Empa researchers, together with the chemical ...

"The present invention is in the technical field of antimicrobial treatment of fabrics and textile materials. More particularly, the present invention provides a system providing metallic ion ...

Precision Textiles has developed an industry-first foam pillow featuring the same FR capabilities as the company’s IQ FIT Glass Free products with antimicrobial protection, as well as an innovative ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Odour Control Technologies: Managing Bacteria in Textiles and Clothing" report from Textiles Intelligence Ltd. has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The ...

(Nanowerk News) Cotton textiles are ubiquitous in daily life, and they are also one of the primary mediums for transmitting viruses and bacteria. Conventional approaches to fabricating antiviral and ...

For the first time, researchers have found a cost-effective and convenient way to apply a silver-based antimicrobial clear coating to new or existing textiles. Their method uses polyphenols, commonly ...

As hospital-acquired infections come under increasing scrutiny, scientists are attempting to develop a range of materials with antimicrobial properties. Among them is Jason Locklin, a researcher at ...

LifeThreads Antimicrobial Textiles-Classic Collection (LifeThreads). LifeThreads scrubs are engineered with advanced technologies designed to inhibit the growth of unwanted bacteria directly on the ...

Copper nanoparticles from beetroot extract enhance antimicrobial properties in polymer composites, offering a sustainable ...