European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

FUNCTIONALISED TEXTILES: AN OVERVIEW

Ajay Salunke*, Onkar Raje, Anuradha Shelke and Sagar Raskar

ABSTRACT

Articles on Functionalised textiles have reviewed and wrote brief data on an overview about different textiles which have been used for different functions from several decades. In this review, research articles on number of Antimicrobial, Anti-Ultraviolet, waterproof & moisture permeable and flame retardant textiles have been studied and summerised. This review contains information on the materials and methods used for production of different functionalised textiles along with thier characterisation data in brief.

Keywords: Antimicrobial textiles, Anti-Ultraviolet textiles, Waterproof and moisture permeable textiles, Flame retardant textiles, Functionalised textiles.