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    • Application of Aloe vera microcapsules in cotton nonwovens to obtain biofunctional textile 

      Fielder, Juliana Oliveira; García Carmona, Óscar; García Carmona, Carlos; Lis Arias, Manuel José; Souza Plath, Andre Mathias; Samulewski, Rafael Block; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio (2019-06-01)
      Article
      Open Access
      The microencapsulation of essential oils and its application in textile articles allows the aggregation ofdifferent functionalities to the substrates, imparting them antimicrobial properties, cosmetic effects, UVprotection, ...
    • Assessment of the delivery of citronella oil from microcapsules supported on wool fabrics 

      Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; Lis Arias, Manuel José; García Carmona, Óscar; García Carmona, Carlos; Murilo Pereira, Moisés; Zanin, Gisella Maria; Faria Moraes, Flávio (2018-11-14)
      Article
      Open Access
      Essential oils are complex, volatile liquid mixtures that can be extracted from various parts of plants. Their main characteristics are strong fragrance and biological properties. Studying the characteristics of oils along ...
    • Biofunctional textiles with inclusion complexes of citronella oil with ß-Cyclodextrin 

      Lis Arias, Manuel José; García Carmona, Óscar; García Carmona, Carlos; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio (BP International, 2023-09-25)
      Part of book or chapter of book
      Open Access
      Integrated medication delivery systems in biofunctional textiles can aid in the battle against vector-borne illnesses. Instead of using DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-methylbenzamide), which has drawbacks such toxic responses and ...
    • Biofunctional wool using ß-cyclodextrins as vehiculizer of citronella oil 

      Bezerra, Fabricio Maesta; García Carmona, Óscar; García Carmona, Carlos; Souza Plath, Andre Mathias; Lis Arias, Manuel José (2018-11-29)
      Article
      Open Access
      The use of biopolymers such as cyclodextrin in textiles for the development of biofunctional fabrics is an alternative for the development of eco-friendly textiles. Cyclodextrins can create covalent interactions with the ...
    • Controlled release of microencapsulated citronella essential oil on cotton and polyester matrices 

      Maestá Bezerra, Fabricio; García Carmona, Óscar; García Carmona, Carlos; Lis Arias, Manuel José; Faria de Moraes, Flávio (2016-04)
      Article
      Open Access
      Microencapsulated finishes are an important element in the development of new textiles. In this context, a large area to be explored is microencapsulation of essential oils in textiles. This technique offers the possibility ...
    • Estudio de la influencia de los diferentes parámetros involucrados en la microencapsulación mediante coacervación compleja 

      García Carmona, Óscar (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-07-12)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      In 1931, the first research work related to microencapsulation was published, in which a microcapsule formation technology using gelatine as a wall material was described by a process called "coacervation". The interest ...
    • Inclusion complexes of citronella oil with ß-Cyclodextrin for controlled release in biofunctional textiles 

      Lis Arias, Manuel José; García Carmona, Óscar; García Carmona, Carlos; Bezerra, Fabricio Maesta (MDPI AG, 2018-11-29)
      Article
      Open Access
      Biofunctional textiles with integrated drug-delivery systems can help in the fight against vector-borne diseases. The use of repellent agents derived from plants and oils is an alternative to DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-methylbenzamide), ...
    • Microencapsulation of C.I. reactive orange 122 via solvent evaporation 

      Dutra, Fabio; Lis Arias, Manuel José; García Carmona, Óscar; García Carmona, Carlos; Souza Plath, Andre Mathias; Pereira Scachetti, Fabio Alexandre; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio (2019)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      Microencapsulations protects the dye molecule from secondary reactions and release until contact with the fiber, triggered by stimuli. The procedure was performed using poly(lactic-acid-co-glycolic-acid), PLGA, and polyvinyl ...
    • Microencapsulation Yield Assessment Using TGA 

      García Carmona, Carlos; Lis Arias, Manuel José; García Carmona, Óscar; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; Pallares, Marc; De la Cruz, Noelia (2019-01-30)
      Article
      Open Access
      In this study, microcapsules containing different contents of different kinds of fragrances and with a regular spherical shape, 2,0–8,0 µm diameter, were synthesized in various core:shell ratios. Mint and cuir fragrances ...
    • Vehiculation of active principles as a way to create smart and biofunctional textiles 

      Lis Arias, Manuel José; Coderch, Luisa; Marti, Meritxell; Alonso, Cristina; García Carmona, Óscar; García Carmona, Carlos; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio (MDPI AG, 2018-11-01)
      Article
      Open Access
      In some specific fields of application (e.g., cosmetics, pharmacy), textile substrates need to incorporate sensible molecules (active principles) that can be affected if they are sprayed freely on the surface of fabrics. ...
    • Vehiculation of active principles as a way to create smart and biofunctional textiles 

      Lis Arias, Manuel José; Coderch, Luisa; Martí, Meritxell; Alonso, Cristina; García Carmona, Óscar; García Carmona, Carlos; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio (VIDE LEAF, 2020-09-24)
      Part of book or chapter of book
      Open Access
      In some specific fields of application (e.g., cosmetics, pharmacy), textile substrates need to incorporate sensible molecules (active principles) that can be affected if they are sprayed freely on the surface of fabrics. ...
    • Vehiculation of active principles as a way to create smart and biofunctional textiles 

      Lis Arias, Manuel José; Coderch, Luisa; Martí Gilabert, Meritxell; Alonso, Cristina; García Carmona, Óscar; García Carmona, Carlos; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020-04-20)
      Part of book or chapter of book
      Open Access
      In some specific fields of application (e.g., cosmetics, pharmacy), textile substrates need to incorporate sensible molecules (active principles) that can be affected if they are sprayed freely on the surface of fabrics. ...