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A green approach for the preparation of antibacterial polylactide fabric via radiation-induced graft polymerization and copper complexation

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A Review of Polylactic Acid (PLA) and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) as Bio-Sourced Polymers for Membrane Production Applications

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Biobased Triesters as Plasticizers for Improved Mechanical and Biodegradable Performance of Polylactic Acid Fibrous Membranes as Facemask Materials

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Autoclavable Nanofiber Laminated Fabrics with Waterproof and Breathability for Reusable Medical Protective Textiles

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Unveiling the Potential of Borassus flabellifer’s Leaves Derived ZnO Nanoparticles in Augmenting the Attributes of PLA-Surface Modified Nanocellulose Bio-composite

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A review on recent trends of the antibacterial nonwovens air filter materials: Classification, fabrication, and application

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Bioinspired polylactic acid/polyethylene glycol @ silicon dioxide microfibrous tarpaulin with dual-layer heterogeneous structure for enhanced daytime radiative cooling

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Earthworm-inspired mechanical toughened biodegradable polylactic acid microfiber for sustainable air filtration

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Combination Strategy of Melt-Blowing and Breath-Figure Enabling Scale-Up Production of Hierarchically Structured Polylactic Acid (PLA) Nonwovens for Durable and Efficient Air Filtration

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Preparation of Self-Curling Melt-Blown Fibers with Crimped Masterbatch (CM) and Its Application for Low-Pressure Air Filtration

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Crafting and analyzing nonwovens enhanced with antimicrobial metal particles and diverse mechanisms via substitution reaction

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Bioelectret poly(lactic acid) membranes with simultaneously enhanced physical interception and electrostatic adsorption of airborne PM0.3

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