... Chitosan Biopolymer Review Sustainable materials Antimicrobial Antioxidant Functional coatings Like cellulose, the natural function of chitin is that of a structural polysaccharide, but its properties differ from cellulose. Chitin is highly hydrophobic and insoluble in water and most organic...

... of kaolin in various polymer matrices such as nylon, rubber, polyvinyl alcohol and polypropylene (Albach et al., 2018 ; Zhang et al., 2010). Functional coatings Printing Water vapor barrier UV light protection Packaging Table 1 Compositions of the coatings...

...Wei Zhang; Jiming Yao; Shuo Wang Purpose The purpose of this paper is to invent a new functional coated fabric based on nanomaterials to shield UV and IR. Multifunctional surface coatings with ultraviolet (UV)/near infrared radiations protection and waterproof were widely applied in outdoor...