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ReviewACS omega2025

Advancements in Antimicrobial Textiles: Fabrication, Mechanisms of Action, and Applications.

Jonathan Tersur Orasugh, Lesego Tabea Temane, Sreejarani Kesavan Pillai, Suprakas Sinha Ray

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Review in ACS omega, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Jonathan Tersur OrasughDepartment of Chemical Sciences, University of Johannesburg, Doorfontein, Johannesburg 2028, South Africa.
Lesego Tabea TemaneDepartment of Chemical Sciences, University of Johannesburg, Doorfontein, Johannesburg 2028, South Africa.
Sreejarani Kesavan PillaiDepartment of Chemical Sciences, University of Johannesburg, Doorfontein, Johannesburg 2028, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8015-2941
Suprakas Sinha RayDepartment of Chemical Sciences, University of Johannesburg, Doorfontein, Johannesburg 2028, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0007-2595

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Within the past decade, much attention has been drawn to antimicrobial textiles due to their vast potential for reducing the spread of infectious diseases and improving hygiene standards in various environments. This review paper discusses recent studies on preparation methods, modes of action, effectiveness against different microorganisms, and applications of antimicrobial textiles in diverse industries. It examines further challenges, including durability, environmental impact, and regulatory considerations, and looks at prospects for developing and integrating these novel materials. This paper intends to provide a broad-based understanding of state-of-the-art technologies and emerging trends in antimicrobial textiles by integrating existing knowledge and highlighting recent advances in this field that contribute much to improved public health and safety.

Identifiers

PMID40224409
PMCPMC11983210

What Socratic holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the Socratic graph.