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

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 ...

(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 ...