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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Facile In Situ Synthesis of ZnO Flower-like Hierarchical Nanostructures by the Microwave Irradiation Method for Multifunctional Textile Coatings.

Maria Antonia Tănase, Andreia Cristina Soare, Petruţa Oancea, Adina Răducan, Cătălin Ionuţ Mihăescu, Elvira Alexandrescu, Cristian Petcu, Lia Mara Diţu, Marilena Ferbinteanu, Bogdan Cojocaru and 1 more

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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11 authors.

Maria Antonia TănasePhysical Chemistry Department, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Bucharest, 4-12 Regina Elisabeta Blv., 030018 Bucharest, Romania.
Andreia Cristina SoarePhysical Chemistry Department, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Bucharest, 4-12 Regina Elisabeta Blv., 030018 Bucharest, Romania.
Petruţa OanceaPhysical Chemistry Department, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Bucharest, 4-12 Regina Elisabeta Blv., 030018 Bucharest, Romania.
Adina RăducanPhysical Chemistry Department, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Bucharest, 4-12 Regina Elisabeta Blv., 030018 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-7420-778X
Cătălin Ionuţ MihăescuPolymers Department, National Institute for Research and Development in Chemistry and Petrochemistry-ICECHIM, 202 Spl. Independentei, 060021 Bucharest, Romania.
Elvira AlexandrescuPolymers Department, National Institute for Research and Development in Chemistry and Petrochemistry-ICECHIM, 202 Spl. Independentei, 060021 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-5378-692X
Cristian PetcuPolymers Department, National Institute for Research and Development in Chemistry and Petrochemistry-ICECHIM, 202 Spl. Independentei, 060021 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-0624-4626
Lia Mara DiţuMicrobiology Department, Faculty of Biology, University of Bucharest, 1-3 Aleea Portocalilor, 060101 Bucharest, Romania.
Marilena FerbinteanuInorganic Chemistry Department, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Bucharest, 23 Dumbrava Rosie, 020462 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-7019-4635
Bogdan CojocaruOrganic Chemistry, Biochemistry and Catalysis Department, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Bucharest, 4-12 Regina Elisabeta Blv., 030018 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-2019-4370
Ludmila Otilia CintezaPhysical Chemistry Department, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Bucharest, 4-12 Regina Elisabeta Blv., 030018 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-3317-2787

Funding

Unitatea Executiva pentru Finantarea Invatamantului Superior, a Cercetarii, Dezvoltarii si Inovarii PN-III-P1-1.2-PCCDI-2017-0743 (PC5)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

ZnO nanoparticle-based multifunctional coatings were prepared by a simple, time-saving microwave method. Arginine and ammonia were used as precipitation agents, and zinc acetate dehydrate was used as a zinc precursor. Under the optimized conditions, flower-like morphologies of ZnO aggregates were obtained. The prepared nanopowders were characterized using X-ray powder diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and UV/Visible spectroscopy. The developed in situ synthesis with microwave irradiation enabled significant ZnO nanoparticle deposition on cotton fabrics, without additional steps. The functionalized textiles were tested as a photocatalyst in methylene blue (MB) photodegradation and showed good self-cleaning and UV-blocking properties. The coated cotton fabrics exhibited good antibacterial properties against common microbial trains (

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antimicrobial textilefunctional textilesin situ synthesismicrowave synthesisZnO nanoparticles

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