Current recycling strategies and high-value utilization of waste cotton

L Lu, W Fan, X Meng, L Xue, S Ge, C Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid development of the textile industry and improvement of people's living standards
have led to the production of cotton textile and simultaneously increased the production of …

Review of state-of-the-art studies on the water absorption capacity of agricultural fiber-reinforced polymer composites for sustainable construction

NSN Arman, RS Chen, S Ahmad - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
With the growing environmental impact related to the production, disposal, and recycling of
synthetic fiber based polymeric matrix composites, environmentally friendly composites have …

[HTML][HTML] Potential fabric-reinforced composites: a comprehensive review

KMF Hasan, PG Horváth, T Alpár - Journal of Materials Science, 2021 - Springer
Fabric-based laminated composites are used considerably for multifaceted applications in
the automotive, transportation, defense, and structural construction sectors. The fabrics used …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar as an effective filler of carbon fiber reinforced bio-epoxy composites

D Matykiewicz - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
The goal of this work was to investigate the effect of the biochar additive (2.5; 5; 10 wt.%) on
the properties of carbon fiber-reinforced bio-epoxy composites. The morphology of the …

Circular textiles: closed loop fiber to fiber wet spun process for recycling cotton from denim

Y Ma, B Zeng, X Wang, N Byrne - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Textile waste is a major waste source found in landfills around the world today, due to
increases in population, fast fashion cycles, and inefficient recycling technologies. Here we …

Challenges of textile waste composite products and its prospects of recycling

ME Rashid, MR Khan, RU Haque… - Journal of Material …, 2023 - Springer
Every year, a massive volume of textile waste is disposed of in a landfill or incinerated,
contributing to resource loss and environmental consequences. Researchers are using …

Twisting in improving processing of waste-derived yarn into high-performance reinforced composite

X Yu, W Fan, E Azwar, S Ge, C Xia, Y Sun… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Waste cotton fibers was spun into yarns for potential use as high performance composites in
order to recycle the ever-increasing waste textiles generation and solve the disposal …

[HTML][HTML] Fabricating sustainable all-cellulose composites

EK Uusi-Tarkka, M Skrifvars, A Haapala - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Climate change, waste disposal challenges, and emissions generated by the manufacture of
non-renewable materials are driving forces behind the production of more sustainable …

Recycling of denim fabric wastes into high-performance composites using the needle-punching nonwoven fabrication route

X Meng, W Fan, Y Ma, T Wei, H Dou… - Textile Research …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
At present, a large number of waste textiles are disposed through incineration and burial,
which cause serious environmental pollution. Therefore, recycling textile wastes into high …

Chemical recycling of waste clothes: a smarter approach to sustainable development

S Singhal, S Agarwal, N Singhal - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Amount of fabric waste has increased many folds in the past few years due to increasing
population and rapidly changing fashiosn trends. Its larger portion being dumped in the …