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Layer-by-Layer Self-Assembly Coating for Multi-Functionalized Fabrics: A Scientometric Analysis in CiteSpace

Ying Pan¹, Li Fu¹, Jia Du¹

¹Institute of Environmental Materials and Applications, College of Materials and Environmental Engineering, Hangzhou Dianzi University, Hangzhou 310018, China.

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|October 14, 2022

Summary

Layer-by-layer (LbL) self-assembly is a versatile technique for creating advanced fabric coatings. This review analyzes LbL fabric functionalization trends, highlighting diverse applications and future research needs.

Keywords:

bibliometrics coating fabric functionalization layer-by-layer self-assembly

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Area of Science:

Materials Science
Textile Engineering
Surface Chemistry

Background:

Surface-engineered coatings enhance fabric properties through easy deposition.
Layer-by-layer (LbL) self-assembly is a key method for multifunctional fabric surfaces.

Purpose of the Study:

To conduct a bibliometric and visualization analysis of LbL self-assembly coatings on fabrics.
To summarize research trends and applications of LbL fabric functionalization.

Main Methods:

Bibliometric analysis of publications from Web of Science (2005-2021).
Visualization analysis using CiteSpace software.

Main Results:

Significant research attention on LbL self-assembly coatings for fabrics.
Identification of diverse applications: flame retardant, antibacterial, UV-resistant, hydrophobic, and electromagnetic shielding fabrics.
Trend towards diversified fabric functionalization.

Conclusions:

LbL self-assembly offers flexible and plentiful applications in fabric functionalization.
Future research should prioritize weatherability, comfort, cost, and environmental friendliness in multifunctional coating design.