IMPARTING ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES TO FIBERS

Abstract

A brief review is given of existing methods for imparting antimicrobial properties to fibers and fabrics. The salient features of the methods, their advantages and disadvantages, and the properties of the resulting antimicrobial fibers are described.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 16, 1969
Accession Number
AD0691986

Entities

People

  • L. A. Volf

Organizations

  • United States Army Foreign Science and Technology Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Antiseptics
  • Biodegradable Plastics
  • Biomedical And Dental Materials
  • Chemical Bonds
  • Corporations
  • Covalent Bonds
  • Fabrics
  • Fibers
  • Fungi
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Microorganisms
  • Polymers
  • Polyvinyl Alcohol
  • Resins
  • Sorption
  • Textiles

Readers

  • Military/Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technology
  • Reinforced Composite Materials
  • Systems Analysis and Design