Sticky silver nanoparticles and surface coatings of different textile fabrics stabilised by muntingia calabura leaf extract

• Main Authors: Syafiuddin, Achmad, Fulazzaky, Mohamad Ali, Salmiati, Salmiati, Roestamy, Martin, Fulazzaky, Mohammad, Sumeru, Kasni, Yusop, Zulkifli
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/91835/1/AchmadSyafiuddin2020_StickySilverNanoparticlesandSurfaceCoatings.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/91835/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s42452-020-2534-5

Permanent deposition of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) on the surface of textile fibre is essential for the long-term medical application of antibacterial textile products. This study aims to propose a new green method of using the pure leaf extract of Muntingia calabura and to create a permanent depo...