Development of sustainable, antimicrobial essential oil microcapsules for use within healthcare textiles.

Date

2024-05-15

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Letters in Applied Microbiology ECS Research Symposium

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Peer reviewed

No

Abstract

This study aims to investigate a sustainable, environmentally friendly alternative to current antimicrobial finishes for healthcare textiles.

Description

Affiliated with the Faculty of Arts, Design and Humanities, School of Fashion and Textiles & the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Leicester School of Pharmacy.

Keywords

Microcapsules, Microencapsulation, Essential Oils, Novel Antimicrobials, Medical Textiles Technology

Citation

Silver, K., Shen, J., Laird, K., Qutachi, O. and Davies, A. (2024) Development of sustainable, antimicrobial essential oil microcapsules for use within healthcare textiles. Letters in Applied Microbiology ECS Research Symposium, Bristol

Rights

Attribution 4.0 International
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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