With the popularity of fast fashion and consumer addiction, the pollution problem in the
textile and apparel industry has become increasingly serious. In order to alleviate this …

During the last decades, the increasing ecology in the reduction of environmental impact
caused by traditional plastics is contributing to the growth of more sustainable plastics with …

The growing demand for innovative routes to develop functional textiles initiated the
necessity of new efficient functional molecules. Dyes can provide durable functional …

In the first half of the twentieth century, scientific communities worldwide endeavored to
diminish dependence on expensive and scarce animal fibers like wool and silk. Their efforts …

Sorption thermodynamics and kinetics of 100% artificial keratin fibers with acid dyes have
been studied to understand the surface properties, dyeability, and suitability for industrial …

Ramie (Boehmeria nivea) is an economic fiber crop that is specifically produced in southern
China and faces heavy metal pollution of arable soil. This study investigated the …

Prolonged drying times of terry fabrics is a problem as they can not be re-used until
completely dry. To resolve this issue, we have designed a sandwich polyester in the mid …

Pineapple leaves can provide competitive and high-quality fibers for textile purposes.
Despite pineapple being cultivated in the Portugues islands there is still a technology gap …

The research in textiles is being driven by economy and functionality. Therefore, the present
research is focused on the development of multifunctional textiles with simple process …

The dyeing process of soybean protein/flax blended yarns with reactive dyes (containing
monofunctional or bifunctional groups) and the method of improving the color fastness of …