2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The influence of textile materials on a physical condition of skin
| Project/Area Number |
23650454
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
General human life sciences
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| Research Institution | Shizuoka University |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2012
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| Keywords | 衣環境 / 被服繊維 / 衛生 / 皮膚 / 汗 / におい / 皮膚常在菌 |
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| Research Abstract |
Improvement of the comfort in the recent artificial fiber is remarkable. Nevertheless, the general people have recognition that cotton is optimum in the underwear. The purpose of this research is to explore the influence of textile materials on a physical condition of skin by contamination of sweat and staphylococcus. Eleven kinds of fabrics were tested. The inhibition of the growth of staphylococcus was recognized in the bamboo cloth. The rises of pH after sweat wetting was the smallest in MXP cloth.
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