POLAND,TEXTILE RESEARCH

Poland,Textile Research Institute Lodz,Centre of Molecular Macromolecular Studies... 

A great contribution to R D of antimicrobial materials gave researchers fi-om Japan, USA, Switzerland, Great Britain, Russia, Poland, Austria and France. However, the greatest contribution undoubtedly belongs to Japanese, in this moment presenting world leaders in manufacturing of antimicrobial textile materials [1-20]. 

Richard Kotek is Associate Professor in the College of Textiles at North Carolina State University since 1999. He graduated from the Man-Made Fibers Institute at Lodz Polytechnic, Poland. Following completion of his PhD he worked at the Man-Made Fibers Institute and then as Research Associate at Duke University, and finally joined the R D department at BASF. 

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