Biodegradation of Cellulose Fibers.
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- QR160 -- .B565 2010eb
Intro -- Contents -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Materials for Finishing and Application Methods -- Analytical Methods for the Evaluation of Materials and Finishes -- 3.1. Soil Burial Test -- 3.2. Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy (EDXS) -- 3.3. Atomic Force microscopy (AFM) -- 3.4. Breaking Strength -- 3.5. Degree of Polymerization (DP) -- 3.6 Fourier Transform Infrared (FT-IR) Spectroscopy -- 3.7. X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) -- 3.8. Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectroscopy (ICP-MS) -- 3.9. Microbiological Tests -- 3.9.1. Fungicidal Activity -- 3.9.2. Bactericidal Activity -- 3.10. Assessment of Wwetting Properties -- 3.11. Assessment of Washing Fastness -- Biodegradation of Untreated Cellulose Fibers -- 4.1. Fibers Buried in Soil -- 4.2. FT-IR Spectra of Degraded Fibers -- Inhibition of Cellulose Biodegradation by Chemical Modification -- 5.1. Active and Passive Antimicrobial Protection -- 5.1.1. Active Antimicrobial Activity of AG-RB Finish -- Mechanism of Biocidal Activity of AgCl in the Oxide Matrix -- Structure of Cellulose Fibers Modified by AG-RB Finish -- Antibacterial and Antifungal Activity of AG-RB Coating -- 5.1.2. Passive Antimicrobial Activity of FAS and DMeDHEU Finishes -- Structure of Cellulose Fibers Modified by FAS and DMeDHEU Finishes -- Biodegradation of Cellulose Fibers Modified by FAS and DMeDHEU Finishes -- Sol-Gel Finishes for Passive Antibacterial Activity -- 6.1. Sol-Gel Precursors as Material of Choice -- 6.2. Structure of Cellulose Fibers Modified by PFOTES-PDMSU and AP2PF2IO4 POSS Finishes -- 6.3. Hydrophobicity and Oleophobicity of the Sol-Gel Modified Fibers -- 6.4. The Influence of Low Surface Free Energy of the Modified Cotton Fibers on the Bacterial Reduction -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index -- Blank Page.
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