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    • A circular approach to discarded textiles: using depolymerized polyester as a precursor for the synthesis of antibacterial Cu(bdc) metal–organic frameworks 

      Dias Dutra, Joyce Gabriella; de Souza Santana, Marcos Henrique; Ko, Yelin; Lis Arias, Manuel José; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; Pereira Moisés, Murilo; Hinestroza, Juan P. (2022-08-31)
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      We report on the synthesis of Cu(bdc) metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) using discarded polyester fabrics as a raw material and on the evaluation of these MOFs as antibacterial coatings. Discarded PET (polyethylene terephthalate) ...
    • 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)
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      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, ...
    • Application of lavender-oil microcapsules to functionalized PET fibers 

      Sisqueira Curto Valle, Rita de Cassia; Borges Valle, José Alexandre; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; López Hernández, Arianne; Lis Arias, Manuel José; Martí Gelabert, Meritxell (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2023-02-11)
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      Surface treatments for textile substrates have received significant attention from researchers around the world. Ozone and plasma treatments trigger a series of surface alterations in textile substrates that can improve ...
    • 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)
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      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 

      Lis Arias, Manuel José; Martí, Meritxell; Coderch Negra, Luisa; Alonso, Cristina; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; Immich, Ana Paula; Tornero, José Antonio (2019-04-15)
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      The aim of the chapter is to state different new possibilities that textile substrates offer for more specialized functions as Biomedical devices, Cos-metics, Skin treatment, and which are ...
    • 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)
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      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 ...
    • Chitosan microcapsules: methods of the production and use in textile finishing 

      Borges Valle, Jorge Alexandre; Sisqueira Curto Valle, Rita de Cassia; Krause Bierhalz, Andrea Cristiane; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; López Hernández, Arianne; Lis Arias, Manuel José (Wiley, 2021-01-13)
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      Biopolymeric chitosan is considered a promising encapsulating agent for tex-tile applications due to its biocompatibility, lack of toxicity, antibacterial activ-ity, high availability, and low cost. After cellulose, it is ...
    • Direct synthesis of HKUST-1 onto cotton fabrics and properties 

      Lobo da Costa, Brian; Ataide Rosa, Isadora Letícia Aparecida; Hipólito Silvio, Vitória; Wu, Qiuyue; Block Samulewski, Rafael; Pereria Scacchetti, Fabio Alexandre; Moises, Murillo Pereira; Lis Arias, Manuel José; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2022-10-11)
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      Metal-organic frameworks are crystalline nanostructures formed by a metal interspersed by an organic binder. These metal-organic materials are examples of nanomaterials applied to textile material in search of new ...
    • In-situ direct synthesis of HKUST-1 in wool fabric for the improvement of antibacterial properties 

      Lis Arias, Manuel José; Caruzi, Bianca Bastos; Gil, Guilherme Andreoli; Samulewski, Rafael Block; Bail, Alesandro; Pereira Scachetti, Fabio Alexandre; Moises, Murillo Pereira; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2019-04-19)
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      The use of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOF) such as HKUST-1 in textiles is an alternative with regard to the development of technologies that are increasingly seeking for functionalities, mainly in the fields of health and ...
    • Influence of chitosan characteristics in the microencapsulation of essential oils 

      Lis Arias, Manuel José; Lopez, Arianne; Vilaseca Vallvé, M. Mercedes; Valles, Betina; Prieto Fuentes, María Remedios; Simó Cima, Mercedes; Borges Valle, Jorge Alexandre; Sisqueira Curto Valle, Rita de Cassia; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; Puiggalí Bellalta, Jordi (Springer, 2021-03)
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      The fight against nosocomial infections in hospitals, has promoted the use of microencapsulated essential oils on medical wearing uniforms. These types of microcapsules can be improved with the use of antimicrobial polymers ...
    • Kinetics of dyeing in continuous circulation with direct dyes: tencel case 

      Lis Arias, Manuel José; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; Meng, Xu; Qian, Hongfei; Immich, Ana Paula (2019-07-16)
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      Due to the special characteristics of Tencel fibres, it is important to gather new data and information in order to improve our knowledge of their performance during dyeing. Kinetic equations are used to describe the ...
    • 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)
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      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)
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      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 ...
    • Production and evaluation of antimicrobial microcapsules with essential oils using complex coacervation 

      Lopez, Arianne; Lis Arias, Manuel José; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; Vilaseca Vallvé, M. Mercedes; Valles, Betina; Prieto, Remedios; Simo, Mercedes (Springer, 2019-08-09)
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      Nowadays, the needs and requirements to avoid infections during surgical operations, require to be more imaginative than ever. The one-use textiles substrates that are used in hospitals can be, also, a way to transport the ...
    • Recent progress of DOPO-containing compounds as flame retardants for versatile polymeric materials: review 

      Wu, Qiuyue; Sisqueira Curto Valle, Rita de Cassia; Borges Valle, Jorge Alexandre; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; Meng, Xu; Lis Arias, Manuel José (2020-12-09)
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      With the increasing awareness of environmental protection, the development and application of novel halogen-free flame retardants have attracted a lot of attention recently. 9,10-dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene-10- ...
    • Reservoir effect of textile substrates on the delivery of essential oils microencapsulated by complex coacervation 

      Borges Valle, Jorge Alexandre; Sisqueira Curto Valle, Rita de Cassia; Da Costa, Cristiane; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; Lis Arias, Manuel José (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024-02-29)
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      Microcapsules are being used in textile substrates increasingly more frequently, availing a wide spectrum of possibilities that are relevant to future research trends. Biofunctional Textiles is a new field that should be ...
    • Surface modification of polyester fabrics by ozone and its effect on coloration using disperse dyes 

      Gabardo, Rafaela Stefanie; de Carvalho Cotre, Dayane Samara; Lis Arias, Manuel José; Pereira Moisés, Murilo; Martins Ferreira, Bruna Thaisa; Samulewski, Rafael Block; Hinestroza, Juan P.; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2021-07-01)
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      Polyester fibers (PES) are the most consumed textile fibers due to their low water absorption; non-ionic character and high crystallinity. However, due to their chemical structure, the chemical interactions between polyester, ...
    • Surface treated PET fibers for enhanced functionalization with lavender oil microcapsules 

      Sisqueira Curto Valle, Rita de Cassia; Borges Valle, Jose Alexandre; Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; Correira, Jeferson; Da Costa, Cristiane; Aguilar Martí, Meritxell; Coderch, Luisa; López Hernández, Arianne; Lis Arias, Manuel José (2023)
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      The objective of this work was to functionalize with microcapsules of untreated and treated polyester fabrics with plasma and ozone. Plasma treatment was carried out using a corona discharge at 200 W, 400 w and 800 W with ...
    • The role of ß-Cyclodextrin in the textile industry — Review 

      Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; Lis Arias, Manuel José; Beraldo Firminio, Helen; Dias Da Silva, Joyce Gabriella; Sisqueira Curto Valle, Rita de Cassia; Borges Valle, Jorge Alexandre; Pereira Scacchetti, Fabio Alexandre; Tessaro, Andre Luiz (2020-08-09)
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      ß-Cyclodextrin (ß-CD) is an oligosaccharide composed of seven units of D-(+)-glucopyranose joined by a-1,4 bonds, which is obtained from starch. Its singular trunk conical shape organization, with a well-defined cavity, ...
    • Vector diseases treatment based on intermediate complexion using textile substrates 

      Maesta Bezerra, Fabricio; Silva, Tais Larissa; Lis Arias, Manuel José (2019-04-15)
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      The most efficient insect repellents are DEET (N, N-diethhyl-meta-toluamide) from synthetic origin and citronella essential oil from natural origin. However, there are other products that can also be used as insect repellents ...