Progress in the Study of Antibacterial Fibers

Functional textiles are the new green concept,not only conform to the present society fashionable tide but also promote environmental development,and it has very wide development space. Antibacterial fibers play a vital role in preventing bacteria against human health,Antibacterial textiles have gradually came into peoples life and been paid more attention to by people.The paper discusses the antibacterial fibers classificationantibacterial mechanism and processing method,and introduces bast-fiberbamboo fiberchitosan fiberSeacell active fiberAmicor antibacterial fibermetal fiber and nanoantibacterial fiber.The trend of antibacterial fibers will be towards wider antimicrobial range,longer durability and more perfect function.