Antimicrobial textiles are functionally active textiles, which may kill the microorganisms or
inhibit their growth. The present article explores the applications of different synthetic and …

Traditional pre-treatments, dyeing, and finishing of textiles have high environmental impacts
because of the high usage of energy, water, and chemicals, and the production of effluent …

Environmental issues are rising day by day in the global community due to the cumulative
effects of hazardous effluent load and due to the introduction of biological active natural …

Wool fibers with multifunctional properties are highly in demand for use in different
applications. The chemicals used to impart multifunctional properties to wool fibers are …

The aim of this study was to examine the physical characteristics and chemical composition
of microplastics in sediments of the Vaal River, South Africa. Microplastics were detected in …

This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of utilizing a tannin-based natural brown
colorant from neem bark for dyeing wool under microwave treatment, specifically evaluating …

Sappan wood (Caesalpinia sappan L.) contains a chromophore component of Brazilein
which can give red color when dissolved in water. The aim of the study was to see the effect …

The use of dopamine to synthesize melanin as a natural dye on fabrics has the
disadvantages of complicated processing, long processing time, and high cost. This study …

In recent years, there has been a return of natural dyes in the dyeing of textile materials.
Although they are not used in mass production, they are preferred due to the advantages …

In the face of mounting environmental concerns, the textile industry is undergoing a pivotal
transformation, with sustainability at the forefront of innovation. This review focuses on the …