The textile industry is a large source of pollution due to the production of raw materials
(natural and synthetic fibers), preparation and finishing processes, as well as due to textile …

An increase in population compels the textile industry to expand production to fulfill the
apparel requirement, resulting in huge textile waste. These wastes are managed either by …

The processes of cryostructuring in polymeric systems, the techniques of the preparation of
diverse cryogels and cryostructurates, the physico-chemical mechanisms of their formation …

Textile waste is one type of municipal solid waste growing rapidly in recent years. In Hong
Kong, 306 t of textile waste were produced daily in 2015 and more than 90% of these ended …

The textile industries role on imminent hazardous environmental impact has global attention.
The remediation of textile effluent is often challenging because of the presence of a wide …

Textile waste currently contributes about 780,000 tonnes of waste to landfill in Australia
alone. Within landfill, biodegradable textiles take multiple years to decompose and most …

The disposal of textile waste has become a growing issue worldwide. The rising
consumption of clothing and textile materials has resulted in high waste generation. This …

Consumers, food packaging, and pharmaceutical industry are increasingly demanding
products made of raw materials obtained from renewable and sustainable resources that are …

The classical procedure for cotton scouring generates pollution due to the chemical
reagents used for pectin destruction. Up to now a number of solutions using enzymes as …

The nature of the complexing agents used in the bioscouring process of cotton fabrics
aiming to eliminate the non-cellulosic compounds (pectin, waxes, etc.) and to improve the …