Plastics are versatile materials used in a variety of sectors that have seen a rapid increase in
their global production. Millions of tonnes of plastic wastes are generated each year, which …

Use of recycled fibres in apparel is being seen as one of the major ways to achieve
sustainability and circular economy in textile industry. Waste poly-ethylene terephthalate …

The market for recycled cotton appears to be growing; however the main obstacle for cotton
recycling is the lower quality of the resultant products. Therefore, detailed investigation of …

The fast fashion trends in the textile industry have resulted in high consumption of fiber with
concomitant generation of waste. Awareness of environmental pollution resulting from textile …

In this study, yarns were produced from cotton fibers (CO), recycled cotton fibers obtained
from yarn wastes (r-CO) and fibers produced from recycled PET bottles (r-PET). Tensile …

Every day, millions of plastic and polyethylene terephthalate bottles are being thrown away
by people. This leads not only to the reduction of landfills and increase in environmental …

In recent years, recycling has been an attractive issue for researchers considering the
sustainability of the wastes arising from different engineering applications. In this scope …

The demand for Polyester is rising especially in the Asia Pacific region as predicted by the
textile forecast. The superior quality, established manufacturing and lower economics has …

This series aims to broadly cover all the aspects related to textiles science and technology
and clothing science and technology. Below are the areas fall under the aims and scope of …

Due to water limitations and the growing global demand for raw materials, manufacturers
and consumers are seeking more environmentally friendly alternatives. Polyester, a non …