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Zaisheng Cai
Chemistry
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Transglutaminase treatment for improving wool fabric properties
The microbial transglutaminase (mTGase) is used as a bio-catalyst to repair the wool damages caused by chemical or enzymatic treatments. In this paper, the effect of mTGase on the degree of yarn strength, area...
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Synthesis of polypropylene carbonate polyol-based waterborne polyurethane modified with polysiloxane and its film properties
Waterborne polyurethane (WPU) prepolymer was synthesized using polypropylene carbonate polyol as the soft segment, dimethylolpropionic acid as a hydrophilic chain extender and isophorone diisocyanate. The prep...
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Preparation of hexadecyltrimethoxysilane-modified silica nanocomposite hydrosol and superhydrophobic cotton coating
The hexadecyltrimethoxysilane(HDTMS)-modified silica (H-SiO2) nanocomposite hydrosol was prepared via water-based sol-gel reaction with methyltrimethoxysilane (MTMS) and HDTMS as precursors under alkaline conditi...
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Preparation of vinyl silica-based organic/inorganic nanocomposites and superhydrophobic polyester surfaces from it
A fluoropolymer/silica (FP/SiO2) organic–inorganic nanocomposite was synthesized by copolymerization of butyl acrylate (BA), methyl methacrylate (MMA), 2-hydroxyethyl acrylate (HEA), and dodecafluoroheptyl methac...
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Absorption kinetics and thermodynamics of cationic dyeing on easily dyeable copolyester modified by 2-methyl-1,3-propanediol
In the paper, adsorption kinetics and thermodynamics of C.I. Basic Red 46 (BR46) on the 2-methyl-1,3-propanediol (MPD)-modified cationic dyeable copolyester (MCDP) fabric were investigated at the temperatures ...
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Potentiostatically synthesized flexible polypyrrole/multi-wall carbon nanotube/cotton fabric electrodes for supercapacitors
A polypyrrole (PPy)/multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT)/cotton flexible electrode for high-performance supercapacitors was fabricated by a facile two-step method, including MWCNT-coated cotton prepared by a f...
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Synergistic effect of organo-montmorillonite and DOPO-based oligomer on improving the flame retardancy of epoxy thermoset
The organo-montmorillonite (MT), combined with a DOPO-based oligomer (PDAP), was used to improve the flame retardancy of epoxy thermoset. The thermal stabilities and flame-retardant properties of thermosets we...
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Facile synthesis of flexible electrode based on cotton/polypyrrole/multi-walled carbon nanotube composite for supercapacitors
Flexible electrodes made of cotton textile, polypyrrole (PPy) and multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) composites were synthesized via a facile in situ chemical deposition method. This method involves a seri...
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Flexible and recyclable SERS substrate fabricated by decorated TiO2 film with Ag NPs on the cotton fabric
Flexible and recyclable surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) substrate was fabricated based on woven cotton fabric by grafting Ag nanoparticle on the TiO2 film which was deposited on the cotton fabric. Due to...
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Pulse-potential electrochemical fabrication of coaxial-nanostructured polypyrrole/multiwall carbon nanotubes networks on cotton fabrics as stable flexible supercapacitor electrodes with high areal capacitance
Flexible supercapacitors (FSCs) with a high areal capacitance are essential for future wearable energy-storage devices due to the limitation of available area on the surface of the human body (< 2 m2). To achieve...
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Facile preparation of N-doped carbon/FeOx-decorated carbon cloth for flexible symmetric solid-state supercapacitors
A facile strategy for the preparation of N-doped carbon/FeOx-decorated carbon cloth (CC@NC/FeOx) as supercapacitor electrode is reported in this work. In this strategy, the oxidant Fe3+ used for oxidizing pyrrole...
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Chemically and Physically Modified Flame-Retardant Silicone-Acrylic Emulsion Adhesive for Electrostatic Flocking
The acrylic adhesives with the flame-retardant property are necessary to meet the safety requirement in electrostatic flocking. In this study, acrylic emulsion chemically modified with phosphorus and silicone,...
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Electroless Nickel Metallization on Palladium-free Activated Polyamide Fabric for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding
In this work, a novel palladium-free and environmentally friendly surface activation process was applied to prepare nickel plated fabric. Firstly, chitosan (CTS) film was formed on the polyamide (PA) surfaces....
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Environmental method for preparation of higher color strength dyeing cotton fabrics with colored nanosilica pigment
Colored wastewater discharge into the water system would pose a severe threat to human health and aquatic life. It is critical to enhance dye utilization and reduce dye discharge in the textile industry. In th...
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Cationic cotton modified by 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyl trimethyl ammonium chloride for salt-free dyeing with high levelling performance
Traditional dyeing process of cotton has caused a large amount of wastewater with high salt content, which seriously damages the ecological environment. In this work, cotton fabric was modified with 3-chloro-2...
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Preparation of Madder-Ag+ Bio-based Poly(trimethylene terephthalate) (PTT) Antibacterial Fabric by One Step Facile Method
Bio-based PTT is a green degradable polyester material which can be prepared by the polymerization with bio-based 1,3-propylene glycol (PDO) and terephthalic acid (PTA). In the present work, a bio-based polytr...
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A Weaving Method to Prepare Double-Layer Janus Fabric for Oil-Water Separation
In order to solve the global problem of waste oil pollution, develop highly effective oil-water mixtures separation materials become necessary, especially in those industries where exist a large number of wast...
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Correction to: Study of factors affecting the color fastness of high depth fiber dyed in silicon non-aqueous medium dyeing system
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Study of Factors Affecting the Color Fastness of High Depth fiber Dyed in Silicon Non-aqueous Medium Dyeing System
Multiple washing and soa** are very important to remove floating color on the surface of indigo denim fabric in the traditional water bath. In indigo/silicon non-aqueous dyeing system, the once dyeing cotton...
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One-way water transport and enhanced heating and cooling for cotton fabrics
Drying and cooling textiles which can efficiently manage the temperature and moisture of the skin microclimate, are required to staying human physiological and psychological comfort. However, the porous struct...
