Preparation and Characterization of Chitosan/Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Imparting Antimicrobial and UV Protection to Cotton Fabric

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="840591.fig.004a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijcc/volume-2012/840591/figures/840591.fig.004a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>Chitosan/ZnO nanoparticals (0.5%) at 60°C</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="840591.fig.004b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijcc/volume-2012/840591/figures/840591.fig.004b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>Chitosan/ZnO nanoparticals (0.75%)  60°C</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><img alt="840591.fig.004c" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/ijcc/volume-2012/840591/figures/840591.fig.004c.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(c) </b>Chitosan/ZnO nanoparticals (0.75%) 80°C</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>TEM photographs of chitosan/ZnO nanoparticles.</table>

International Journal of Carbohydrate Chemistry

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Figure 4: Preparation and Characterization of Chitosan/Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles for Imparting Antimicrobial and UV Protection to Cotton Fabric 