abstract |
An absorbent article comprises a fluid pervious topsheet, a fluid impervious backsheet which may be joined to the topsheet, and an absorbent core positioned between the topsheet and the backsheet. Additionally, the absorbent core comprises at least a superabsorbent material comprising a base polymer having a surface coating comprising a polyammonium carbonate. The result is an absorbent article which exhibits improved performance as well as greater comfort and confidence among the user. |