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06/01/2025 – Elevating hygiene in textiles

An antimicrobial additive for textile functionalization

Microorganisms pose a significant threat to human health. Did you know that 11 million people die from sepsis each year, mostly caused by bacteria? Until now, primarily antimicrobial technologies based on the release of silver ions have been used in textiles.

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Working mechanism of “AGXX”. © Heraeus

 
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Polyester finished with “AGXX” via the padding process. © Heraeus

 
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