Antibacterial and UV Protection Properties of Modified Cotton Fabric Using a Curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> Nanocomposite for Medical Textile Applications

Medical textiles are one of the most rapidly growing parts of the technical textiles sector in the textile industry. This work aims to investigate the medical applications of a curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> nanocomposite fabricated on the surface of cotton fabric. The cotton fabric was pretre...

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Autores principales:	M. M. Abd El-Hady, A. Farouk, S. El-Sayed Saeed, S. Zaghloul
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Publicado:	MDPI AG 2021
Materias:	cotton fabric TiO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles citric acid Quat 188 curcumin antibacterial Organic chemistry QD241-441
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:39b8ff9e248a425a9aa6bd6b8c167e4e2021-11-25T18:49:30ZAntibacterial and UV Protection Properties of Modified Cotton Fabric Using a Curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> Nanocomposite for Medical Textile Applications10.3390/polym132240272073-4360https://doaj.org/article/39b8ff9e248a425a9aa6bd6b8c167e4e2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/22/4027https://doaj.org/toc/2073-4360Medical textiles are one of the most rapidly growing parts of the technical textiles sector in the textile industry. This work aims to investigate the medical applications of a curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> nanocomposite fabricated on the surface of cotton fabric. The cotton fabric was pretreated with three crosslinking agents, namely citric acid, 3-Chloro-2-hydroxypropyl trimethyl ammonium chloride (Quat 188) and 3-glycidyloxypropyltrimethoxysilane (GPTMS), by applying the nanocomposite to the modified cotton fabric using the pad-dry-cure method. The chemistry and morphology of the modified fabrics were examined by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy, and scanning electron microscopy. In addition, the chemical mechanism for the nanocomposite-modified fabric was reported. UV protection (UPF) and antibacterial properties against Gram-positive <i>S. aureus</i> and Gram-negative <i>E. coli</i> bacterial strains were investigated. The durability of the fabrics to 20 washing cycles was also examined. Results demonstrated that the nanocomposite-modified cotton fabric exhibited superior antibacterial activity against Gram-negative bacteria than Gram-positive bacteria and excellent UV protection properties. Moreover, a good durability was obtained, which was possibly due to the effect of the crosslinker used. Among the three pre-modifications of the cotton fabric, Quat 188 modified fabric revealed the highest antibacterial activity compared with citric acid or GPTMS modified fabrics. This outcome suggested that the curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> nanocomposite Quat 188-modified cotton fabric could be used as a biomedical textile due to its antibacterial properties.M. M. Abd El-HadyA. FaroukS. El-Sayed SaeedS. ZaghloulMDPI AGarticlecotton fabricTiO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticlescitric acidQuat 188curcuminantibacterialOrganic chemistryQD241-441ENPolymers, Vol 13, Iss 4027, p 4027 (2021)
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topic	cotton fabric TiO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles citric acid Quat 188 curcumin antibacterial Organic chemistry QD241-441
spellingShingle	cotton fabric TiO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles citric acid Quat 188 curcumin antibacterial Organic chemistry QD241-441 M. M. Abd El-Hady A. Farouk S. El-Sayed Saeed S. Zaghloul Antibacterial and UV Protection Properties of Modified Cotton Fabric Using a Curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> Nanocomposite for Medical Textile Applications
description	Medical textiles are one of the most rapidly growing parts of the technical textiles sector in the textile industry. This work aims to investigate the medical applications of a curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> nanocomposite fabricated on the surface of cotton fabric. The cotton fabric was pretreated with three crosslinking agents, namely citric acid, 3-Chloro-2-hydroxypropyl trimethyl ammonium chloride (Quat 188) and 3-glycidyloxypropyltrimethoxysilane (GPTMS), by applying the nanocomposite to the modified cotton fabric using the pad-dry-cure method. The chemistry and morphology of the modified fabrics were examined by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy, and scanning electron microscopy. In addition, the chemical mechanism for the nanocomposite-modified fabric was reported. UV protection (UPF) and antibacterial properties against Gram-positive <i>S. aureus</i> and Gram-negative <i>E. coli</i> bacterial strains were investigated. The durability of the fabrics to 20 washing cycles was also examined. Results demonstrated that the nanocomposite-modified cotton fabric exhibited superior antibacterial activity against Gram-negative bacteria than Gram-positive bacteria and excellent UV protection properties. Moreover, a good durability was obtained, which was possibly due to the effect of the crosslinker used. Among the three pre-modifications of the cotton fabric, Quat 188 modified fabric revealed the highest antibacterial activity compared with citric acid or GPTMS modified fabrics. This outcome suggested that the curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> nanocomposite Quat 188-modified cotton fabric could be used as a biomedical textile due to its antibacterial properties.
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author	M. M. Abd El-Hady A. Farouk S. El-Sayed Saeed S. Zaghloul
author_facet	M. M. Abd El-Hady A. Farouk S. El-Sayed Saeed S. Zaghloul
author_sort	M. M. Abd El-Hady
title	Antibacterial and UV Protection Properties of Modified Cotton Fabric Using a Curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> Nanocomposite for Medical Textile Applications
title_short	Antibacterial and UV Protection Properties of Modified Cotton Fabric Using a Curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> Nanocomposite for Medical Textile Applications
title_full	Antibacterial and UV Protection Properties of Modified Cotton Fabric Using a Curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> Nanocomposite for Medical Textile Applications
title_fullStr	Antibacterial and UV Protection Properties of Modified Cotton Fabric Using a Curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> Nanocomposite for Medical Textile Applications
title_full_unstemmed	Antibacterial and UV Protection Properties of Modified Cotton Fabric Using a Curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> Nanocomposite for Medical Textile Applications
title_sort	antibacterial and uv protection properties of modified cotton fabric using a curcumin/tio<sub>2</sub> nanocomposite for medical textile applications
publisher	MDPI AG
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/39b8ff9e248a425a9aa6bd6b8c167e4e
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Antibacterial and UV Protection Properties of Modified Cotton Fabric Using a Curcumin/TiO<sub>2</sub> Nanocomposite for Medical Textile Applications

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