Issue 109, 2014
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Smart moisture management and thermoregulation properties of stimuli-responsive cotton modified with polymer brushes†

Xuqing Liu,a   Yi Li,*a   Junyan Hu,a   Jiao Jiaoa  and  Jiashen Lia  

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a Institute of Textiles and Clothing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Abstract

Thermoresponsive PNIPAM polymer brushes are grafted onto the surface of cotton fabrics to construct a smart hierarchical system. The smart system exhibits thermoregulation by responsively absorbing perspiration at different atmospheric temperatures.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4RA11080C
Article type
Communication
Submitted
24 Sep 2014
Accepted
17 Nov 2014
First published
19 Nov 2014

RSC Adv., 2014,4, 63691-63695

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Smart moisture management and thermoregulation properties of stimuli-responsive cotton modified with polymer brushes

X. Liu, Y. Li, J. Hu, J. Jiao and J. Li, RSC Adv., 2014, 4, 63691 DOI: 10.1039/C4RA11080C

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