Table 1.
Summary of the functionalization of cotton fabrics integrated with AgNPs.
| Nanomaterials | NPs Size | Synthesis Method | Application Method | Functionality | Ref Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AgNPs | n.a * | - | Pad-dry-cure | Antibacterial | [41] 2018 |
| AgNPs | n.a * | Seaweed (Padina gymnospora) extract | Pad-dry-cure | Antibacterial and UV protection | [42] 2018 |
| AgNPs | n.a * | Sonochemical | - | Antibacterial | [43] 2019 |
| AgNPs | 50–100 nm | Polyol method | Dip coating | Antibacterial and Antifungal | [44] 2019 |
| AgNPs | 15–40 nm | Peltophorum pterocarpum leaf extracts | Coating | antimicrobial and wound healing activity | [45] 2020 |
| AgNPs | 11.00–83.30 nm | Parkia biglobosa wastewater | Pad-dry-cure | Antibacterial and Antifungal | [46] 2021 |
| AgNPs | 91–100 nm | Medicinal plant Vitex leaf extract | - | Antibacterial | [47] 2021 |
| AgNPs | n.a * | Chemical method | Coating | Antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral | [48] 2021 |
| AgNPs | 5–20 nm | Chemical method | Exhaustion method | Antibacterial and Antifungal | [49] 2022 |
* n.a = not available.