Dyes have been used for more than twenty thousand years in textile, pharmaceutical, food,
cosmetic, and photographic industries, among others. Despite their importance in these …

Zebrafish early life stages were found to be sensitive to several synthetic dyes widely used
in industries. However, as environmental concentrations of such contaminants are often at …

Organic dyes extracted from natural sources have been widely used to develop safety and
eco-friendly dyes as an alternative to synthetic ones, since the latter are usually precursors …

Textile manufacturing is one of the most polluting industrial sectors because of the release of
potentially toxic compounds, such as synthetic dyes, into the environment. Depending on the …

Dyes are widely distributed worldwide, and can be found in wastewaters resulting from
industrial or urban effluents. Dyes are of particular concern as contaminants of the aquatic …

Dyes, which are very important for various industries, have very adverse effects on the
aquatic environment and aquatic life. However, there are limited studies on the toxic …

Common textile dyes used in various industrial sectors are organic compounds and
considered for the aquatic environment as pollutants. The textile dye industry is one of the …

Contamination of natural waters has been one of the major problems of modern society and
the textile industry is rated as an important polluting source, due to the generation of large …

Global consumption of synthetic dyes is roughly 7× 10 5 tons per year, of which the textile
industry expends about two-thirds. Consumption of synthetic dyes produces large volumes …

Aquatic pollution caused by dyes has increased together with the growth of activities using
colorants such as the textile, leather, food, and agrochemicals industries. Because most …