The increase in environmental consciousness and the pollution issues raised by the textile
industries take natural dyes from back to the front stage. The trend of the textile industry …

Healthy body is one of the principle requirements of human beings, but the highly rated
growth of harmful pathogens has challenged researchers for investigation of antimicrobial …

The Environmental Effects Assessment Panel (EEAP) is one of three Panels of experts that
inform the Parties to the Montreal Protocol. The EEAP focuses on the effects of UV radiation …

Interest in environment-friendly textile processing techniques has been augmenting in
recent years. Natural dyes are environment friendly, low toxic and less allergenic owing to …

The most important uses of old fabrics include clothing, mummification, and bookbinding.
However, because they are predominantly constructed of natural materials, they are …

Mordants take an important place in natural dyeing. Currently, rare-earth metals, industrial
organic wastes, or by-products are becoming increasingly popular as alternative natural dye …

Solar UV radiation adversely affects the properties of organic materials used in construction,
such as plastics and wood. The outdoor service lifetimes of these materials are influenced …

Natural dyes have been used for dyeing, painting, printing, and decoration since the dawn of
time. However, with the manufacturing of synthetic dyes in the nineteenth century, it was …

Acacia auriculiformis can be effectively used for simultaneous dyeing and finishing of protein
and cellulosic textile substrates. Wool and silk fabrics dyed with Acacia auriculiformis exhibit …

The recent development of several methods for extracting curcumin from the root of the plant
Curcuma longa has led to intensified research on the properties of curcumin and its fields of …