Overview
- Highlights key topics in sustainable chemistry and wet processes in textiles
- Discusses the coloration of cotton using dyes from plants
- Presents possible solutions for the supply chain with regard to sustainable chemistry and wet processes
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Textile Science and Clothing Technology (TSCT)
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About this book
This second volume on detox fashion covers five key aspects relevant to the topic sustainable chemistry and wet processes: Sustainable Chemicals: A Model for Practical Substitution; Sustainable Wet Processing; Coloration and Functional Finishing of Cotton with Plant Extracts; Call for an Environmental Impact Assessment of Bio-based Dyeing—an Overview; and Enzymes: Biocatalysts for Cleaning Up the Textile and Apparel Sector. The book also presents interesting solutions at the level of the supply chain with regard to sustainable chemistry and wet processes.
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Table of contents (5 chapters)
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Front Matter
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Dr Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu holds PhD in Textiles Sustainability and he has over 40 books to his credit along with 80 research publications. He is well known in the field of Textiles Sustainability due to his notable contributions to the society in terms of his academic and industrial experiences. He is an editor in chief of Textiles & Clothing Sustainability Journal.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Detox Fashion
Book Subtitle: Sustainable Chemistry and Wet Processing
Editors: Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
Series Title: Textile Science and Clothing Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4876-0
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-10-4875-3Published: 01 June 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-5254-6Published: 29 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-4876-0Published: 25 May 2017
Series ISSN: 2197-9863
Series E-ISSN: 2197-9871
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 137
Number of Illustrations: 17 b/w illustrations, 12 illustrations in colour
Topics: Textile Engineering, Industrial and Production Engineering, Environmental Chemistry, Supply Chain Management, Green Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering