Download or read book Applications of Biotechnology for Sustainable Textile Production written by O.L. Shanmugasundaram and published by Woodhead Publishing. This book was released on 2021-09-18 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Applications of Biotechnology for Sustainable Textile Production is a practical guide to the fundamentals, methods, and future prospects for sustainable biotechnological and nanobiotechnological approaches to textile production. The textile industry is highly motivated to reduce its use of natural resources, reduce waste, and cost. Processes such as dyeing, printing and finishing fabrics traditionally require a lot of water and can produce hazardous wastes as a by-product. In order to help improve these processes, this book evaluates different technologies, comparing them as ways of saving water, energy, material waste, and time, in addition to the reduction of wastewater and sludge. Technologies investigated include enzymatic treatments, ultrasonic treatments, advanced cotton fiber pre-treatment to increase dye receptivity, nano-biotechnology, plasma technology, and foam technology in the finishing process. Health risk assessments and complications resulting from usage of chemicals and other traditional processing technologies are also examined. - Addresses all five main stages of textile processing, including pre-treatment, dyeing, finishing, drying, and quality control - Provides an overview of the techno-economic context of the modern textile industry, explaining where sustainability fits with other priorities - Includes case studies throughout showing how these methods can be used for sustainable textile production

Download or read book Advances in Textile Biotechnology written by V Nierstrasz and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2010-09-01 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biotechnology has impacted the textiles industry through the development of more efficient and environmentally friendly manufacturing processes, as well as enabling the design of improved textile materials. This book will provide a thorough overview of current and future focuses of biotechnology in the fibre and textile industry. Part one of the book opens with a review of technologies involved in textile biotechnology. Chapters explore the design and engineering of novel enzymes for textile applications and developments in processes and equipment for enzymatic textile treatments. Part two investigates the modification of particular fibres through the use of biotechnology. Key topics include the treatment of wool and silk fibres and the enzymatic treatment versus conventional processing of cotton. With expert contributions from leaders in their fields, Advances in textile biotechnology is a comprehensive guide for those in the textile and fibre industry, as well as experts in the biology, chemical and environmental engineering industries. Provides a thorough overview of current and future focuses of biotechnology in the fibre and textile industry Explores production of enzymes, searching for efficient production systems and also documents the advantages and limitations associated with the process Reviews the debate surrounding enzymatic treatment versus conventional processing of cotton along with engineering of plants for improved fibre qualities

Download or read book Enzyme Biotechnology for Environmental Sustainability written by Praveen Dahiya and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2024-07-30 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enzyme Biotechnology for Environmental Sustainability discusses recent applications of enzyme biotechnology in various industrial sectors and state-of-the-art information on novel microbial enzyme technologies for a sustainable environment. The book describes in detail the latest developments and modern methods in microbial enzyme biotechnology for wider application in bioremediation, cleaner technology for industries and waste management, green chemistry and pharmaceutical biotechnology, sustainable textiles, food production and biodegradation, and other industries. The chapters cover topics such as genetic engineering, protein engineering, nanotechnological advances of microbial enzymes, computational tools for engineering enzymes, and health risk assessment of enzymes in different sectors. With contributors from an array of experts in the field, Enzyme Biotechnology for Environmental Sustainability is an informative reference for researchers, biotechnologists, microbiologists, environmental scientists, graduate and post-graduate students working in the area of enzyme technology and their biomedical, environmental, and industrial applications. Includes new-methods and up-to-date information on modern methods with respect to its application in pharmaceuticals, textiles, food fermentation, and many other related fields Provides in-depth information about the recent applications of enzyme biotechnology in different industrial sectors Focuses on the rapid developments and biotechnological advances in microbial enzymology to enhance industrial and environmental sustainability

Download or read book Advances in Textile Biotechnology written by Artur Cavaco-Paulo and published by Woodhead Publishing. This book was released on 2019-07-07 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in Textile Biotechnology, Second Edition examines the latest in biotechnology for the fiber and textile industry. This new edition has been fully revised to include the current essential areas of development in the field, covering both natural and synthetic fibers. Chapters cover the latest technology in bioprocessing for bast fiber, PVA, polyester, wool and silk before exploring issues of enzyme stability. Essential areas of application and development are then considered, including biomedical textiles, silk materials for biotechnological applications, bacterial cellulose, the ink jetting of enzymes, and the role of enzymes, wool and silk fibers. Containing groundbreaking research, this book will be essential reading for manufacturers, designers and engineers in the textiles industry, textile and fiber scientists, and academic researchers and postgraduate students working in the area of textile technology. - Provides a thorough overview of current and future focuses of biotechnology in the fiber and textile industry - Presents fully revised content, with a new focus on biosynthesis and bioprocessing for novel textile fibers, both synthetic and natural - Enables readers to understand and utilize the benefits of biotechnology for the manufacture and production of textiles

Download or read book Sustainable Textile Chemical Processing written by Javed N. Sheikh and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-02-13 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers different aspects of efforts being put in making the textile chemical processing sustainable. Right from understanding the importance of sustainability, it covers various approaches towards sustainable textile processing. Sustainability in this context makes us think proactively and introspect our business-as-usual practices for higher productivity, lower costs and more profits. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka)

Download or read book Sustainable Textiles written by Richard Blackburn and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2009-10-19 with total page 417 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Environmental issues are playing an increasingly important role in the textile industry, both from the point of view of government regulation and consumer expectations. Sustainable textiles reviews ways of achieving more sustainable materials and technologies as well as improving recycling in the industry.The first part of the book discusses ways of improving sustainability at various points in the supply chain. Chapters discuss how sustainability can be integrated into textile design, ensuring more sustainable production of both natural and synthetic fibres, improving sustainability in processes such as dyeing as well as more environmentally-friendly technologies including enzyme and plasma technologies. The second part of the book reviews consumer perceptions of recycled textiles, eco-labelling, organic textiles and the use of recycled materials in textile products.With a distinguished editor and an impressive range of international contributors, Sustainable textiles is an important reference for the textile industry and those researching this important topic. - Reviews government regulations and consumer expectations about environmental impact on the textiles industry - Discusses ways of achieving more sustainable materials and technologies as well as textiles recycling - Examines how sustainability can be integrated into textile design, production and processes

Download or read book Handbook of Sustainable Apparel Production written by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-04-28 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A hot-button societal issue, sustainability has become a frequently heard term in every industrial segment. Sustainability in apparel production is a vast topic and it has many facets. Handbook of Sustainable Apparel Production covers all aspects of sustainable apparel production including the raw materials employed, sustainable manufacturing proce

Download or read book Microbial Enzymes and Metabolites for Health and Well Being written by Ranjna Sirohi and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2023-06-07 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This up-to-date reference book discusses the synthesis, production, and application of various microbial enzymes and metabolites for health. Microorganisms like bacteria (lactic acid bacteria, Bacillus species), yeasts, and filamentous fungi have been globally exploited for their biotechnological applications. This book discusses ways to use them commercially. Chapters include the production of fibrinolytic enzymes, microbial lipases, bacteriocin production by lactic acid bacteria, and bioactives produced. It also covers microbial synthesis of alkaloids, terpenoids, and steroids. This book is useful for researchers, academicians, and industry experts in microbiology and biotechnology.

Download or read book Roadmap to Sustainable Textiles and Clothing written by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-06-02 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers the elements involved in achieving sustainability in the textiles and clothing sector. The chapters covered in different volumes of this series title aim to cover all the distinctive areas earmarked for achieving sustainable development in the textile and clothing industry. This first volume is dedicated to the initial phases of life cycle, i.e. raw materials and manufacturing phases of textile products. This book aims to cover the sustainable raw materials, technologies and processing methods to achieve sustainable textile products. There are plenty of raw materials available today to cater the needs of sustainable textiles and apparels including organic materials, recycled and biodegradable raw materials for textile applications. Similarly, many innovative methods to process textile materials to achieve sustainability in the supply chain along with various processing technologies to manufacture textile products sustainably. This first volume covers the titles of these areas in a comprehensive way.

Download or read book Applications of Biotechnology for Sustainable Development written by Kunal Mukhopadhyay and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-10-06 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book discusses different bioprocesses to produce value-added compounds, the science behind their production, the economics of their introduction to the marketplace, their environmental impacts, and their implications for world agriculture. It also provides insights into various technologies and protocols used. The major strength of biotechnology is its multidisciplinary nature and broad range of scientific approaches. Recent advances in various biotechnological fields are facilitating the production of fine chemicals, recombinant proteins, biomaterials and pharmaceuticals. Biotechnology plays an important role, especially in the fields of food production, renewable raw materials and energy, pollution prevention and bioremediation. Biotechnology’s greatest contribution is in agriculture – in making crops more efficient. Resource recovery, recycling and hazardous-waste disposal are other environmentally beneficial facets of biotechnology. Thus, biotechnology is a pivotal tool for sustainable development, which has become a priority for the world’s policy makers. The concept of sustainable development is based on the goal of increasing the basic standard of living of the world’s growing population, without depleting finite natural resources and degrading the environment. Emerging biotechnologies offer novel approaches with the potential to achieve the goal of sustainability and striking a balance between developmental needs and environmental conservation.

Download or read book Biotechnology in Textile Processing written by Ryszard Kozlowski and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2006-11-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find out how enzymes can be the answer to your concerns about textile processing safety Biotechnology in Textile Processing examines recent trends, techniques, and developments in the finishing and processing of natural fibers. The industry’s foremost experts present current research findings on textile biotechnology, bio-treatment, and waste water management, with an emphasis on developing environmentally friendly production technologies that use enzymatic processes. This vital book examines bio-technical methods that save chemicals, energy, and improve the quality of the final product, using enzyme applications that act on both cellulose- and protein-based textiles. Biotechnology in Textile Processing is a comprehensive guide to basic and applied research for scientists, researchers, consultants, and academics working with research and development institutes, and agriculture and textile universities. The book explores methods of developing quality standards for assessing flax fiber through the use of physical, chemical, and instrumental techniques, evaluates the potential of enzyme activities on the properties of textile fibers, and provides an in-depth understanding of the structure-function relationships of textile fibers. Biotechnology in Textile Processing examines: enzyme-retted flax enzymatic scouring for better textile properties of knitted fabrics combined bioscouring and bleaching of cotton fibers important factors for successful enzymatic scouring designing wood fiber morphology and mechanical properties of fiberboards laccase catalyzed indigo carmine transformation integrated enzymatic pre-treatment of cotton fabrics production of cellulase free pectinases for bioscouring enzymatic finishes of wool fabrics analytical methods for chitosan the influence of enzymatic pre-treatment on color of bleached and dyed flax fibers the effects of ultrasound on the performance of industrial enzymes used in cotton bio-preparation and bio-finishing applications Biotechnology in Textile Processing is an essential resource for scientists and consultants working at R&D institutes and universities, practitioners working in textile engineering, enzymology, biotechnology, and environmental protection, producers and processors of textiles, and for students.

Download or read book Green Chemistry for Sustainable Textiles written by Nabil Ibrahim and published by Woodhead Publishing. This book was released on 2021-07-21 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Green Chemistry for Sustainable Textiles: Modern Design and Approaches provides a comprehensive survey of the latest methods in green chemistry for the reduction of the textile industry's environmental impact. In recent years industrial R&D has been exploring more sustainable chemicals as well as eco-friendly technologies in the textile wet processing chain, leading to a range of new techniques for sustainable textile manufacture. This book discusses and explores basic principles of green chemistry and their implementation along with other aspects of cleaner production strategies, as well as new and emerging textile technologies, providing a comprehensive reference for readers at all levels.Potential benefits to industry from the techniques covered in this book include: Savings in water, energy and chemical consumption, waste minimization as well as disposal cost reduction, and production of high added value sustainable textile products to satisfy consumer demands for comfort, safety, aesthetic, and multi-functional performance properties. - Innovative emerging methods are covered as well as popular current technologies, creating a comprehensive reference that facilitates comparisons between methods - Evaluates the fundamental green chemistry principles as drivers for textile sustainability - Explains how and why to use renewable green chemicals in the textile wet processing chain

Download or read book Sustainable Approaches in Textiles and Fashion written by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-05-11 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This third volume in the set of books is dedicated to various sustainable approaches in textiles and fashion sector with a focus on fibres and raw materials employed. Sustainability is one of the important aspects in today’s industrial context, which is followed by every industrial sector with no exception to textiles and fashion. Sustainability and strict adherence to the principles of sustainability has become as one of the essential needs again for any industrial sector including textiles and fashion. There are countless measures in terms of various approaches to make the textiles and fashion sector sustainable. These measures, but not limited to, ranging from innovating and implementing new fibres and raw materials, introducing innovative manufacturing methods, chemicals, processes to focus on all the possible stages of a textile product’s life cycle from cradle to grave. These approaches include making the textiles and fashion sector circular and also development of new products from sustainable raw materials/processes or combination of both.

Download or read book Sustainable Textile Processing by Enzyme Applications written by Shekh Md Mamun Kabir and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enzymatic treatments have gained popularity in the textile industry because of environmental friendly and energy conserving alternatives. Advancement in biotechnology and modification of enzymes has been focused based on various textile process applications. All the manufacturing steps of textile chemical processing, enzymes are using for implementations of the green technology to meet up the challenge of fourth industrial revolution. In this category, amylases, peroxidase used for desizing and bleaching, cellulase activates for bio polishing and denim finishing. This chapter summarizes the current developments of enzyme technology and highlights the environment-friendly and sustainable enzymatic textile processing in the textile industry.

Download or read book Sustainable Practices in the Textile Industry written by Luqman Jameel Rather and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-08-24 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The increasing environmental and health concerns owing to the use of large quantities of water and hazardous chemicals in conventional textile finishing processes has lead to the design and development of new dyeing strategies and technologies. Sustainable Practices in the Textile Industry comprises 13 chapters from various research areas dealing with the application of different sustainable technologies for enhancing the dyeing and comfort properties of textile materials with substantial reduction in wastewater problems. Chapters focus on the sophisticated methods for improving dye extraction and dyeing properties which will minimize the use of bioresource products. This book also brings out the innovative ways of wet chemical processing to alleviate the environmental impacts arising from this sector. This book also discusses innovations in eco-friendly methods for textile wet processes and applications of enzymes in textiles in addition to the advancements in the use of nanotechnology for wastewater remediation.

Download or read book Digital Textile Printing written by Hua Wang and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2023-07-10 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digital Textile Printing: Science, Technology and Markets integrates the latest advances in the technology, management and design of digital textile printing. Ongoing improvements in digital technology have driven a high rate of innovation in this sector, and this book draws on the latest advances from industry and academia to bring the reader fully up-to-date. The theoretical and practical aspects of the subject are addressed across the supply chain. In addition to the latest digital methods, the book also provides the latest advice on inks, their rheology, their affinity to different fibers, and their shelf-life. This collection also explores emerging applications in this sector, pointing the way for future developments in textile printing. - Explains the basics of digital image design and data encoding - Provides technical details on all common types of digital printing machines - Addresses common barriers to the implementation of digital printing technology

Download or read book Fashion Product Design and Technology Challenges and Opportunities written by Dr. V.R. Sampath and published by Allied Publishers. This book was released on 2024-05-03 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Textile Industry is the second largest employer in India. Globally the Textile market is of USD 1.82 Billion. India is the 3rd largest exporter of textiles and apparels and shared 4% global trade in 2021–22. In this scenario, cluster of apparel, garment and fashion plays the poster representative role for textile industry. Therefore, scope, challenges, technological difficulties & advancements all some way or other affect the major portion of textile industry. The best way to identify the problems and opportunities of garment and fashion related industries and best solution for them is the intimate collaboration between the academia and industry. In this book the highlights of industrial bottlenecks, novel ideas, and current innovations of garment and textile industry are demonstrated through selected papers. Key take outs: 1. Recent developments in garment ornamentation, product design and assessment techniques are portrayed through 6 paper collage. 2. Innovation in textile chemistry and amalgamation of nature with textile chemical processing are documented through 9 papers. 3. In the last 10 paper segment of textile engineering & management, innovation and existing knowledge bases are plated for the readers.