Sustainable Finishing Techniques in Textiles

Erscheinungsjahr 2026
ISBN: 978-981-964862-7
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 293 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 464 g

This book highlights cutting-edge advancements in textile finishing techniques, offering a comprehensive overview of mechanical, chemical, and sustainable methods. It highlights biodegradable and bioactive finishes, focusing on health, hygiene, and aroma applications. Biotechnological innovations, including microbial enzymes and enzymatic processes, are discussed as eco-friendly solutions for modern textile production. The book examines advancements in polymeric materials, plasma technology, and thermal regulation with phase-change materials, showcasing their role in enhancing performance and sustainability. It also delves into flexible electronics in textiles and innovations in agro-textiles, emphasizing sustainable raw materials and finishing techniques. With a focus on current challenges, future prospects, and the assessment of sustainable finishes, this publication serves as a key resource for understanding transformative technologies shaping the environmentally conscious textile industry.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Biranje, Santosh

Shahid, Mohammad

Adivarekar, Ravindra V.

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nanotechnologie
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Biodegradable and Sustainable Finishes of Textiles.- Biodegradability and Sustainability in Textile Finishing Current Challenges and Future Perspectives.- Bioactive Finishes for Sustainable and Functional Textiles.- Wellness Finishes of Textiles for Aroma, Health, and Hygiene Integrating Functional Textile Finishing Techniques.- Biotechnological Innovations for Sustainable and Environment Friendly Textile Production.

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Santosh Biranje  earned his Ph.D. from the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, specializing in Fibres and Textile Processing Technology, with a focus on biopolymer extraction and modification. He further advanced his research as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Jiangsu University, China, under Professors Sun and Liu Jun, where he worked on developing 3D-printed wound healing scaffolds using nanocellulose, significantly contributing to medical materials and regenerative medicine. In April 2022, he joined ICT Mumbai as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Fibres and Textile Processing Technology, where he continues exploring nanocellulose extraction for sustainable textile applications, advancing fibrous materials research.

Dr. Mohammad Shahid  is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation (KLEF), India.  Before joining KLEF, he worked at various esteemed institutions, including Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi; Soochow University, China; University of Glasgow, UK; and the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai. Dr Shahid has received several esteemed fellowships to support his research pursuits, including grants from UGC, India, China Postdoctoral Fellowship, EU Marie Curie Fellowship, and UGC Dr. D. S. Kothari Fellowship. He has over 50 publications (~4000 citations, h-index 24) and specializes in sustainable biomaterials for textile applications.

Dr. Ravindra V. Adivarekar,  a distinguished professor in Fibre Chemistry at the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai, has over 25 years of dedicated service. He served as Head of the Department of Fibres & Textile Processing Technology (2008–2021) and is currently Dean of HRD at ICT Mumbai and Director of ICT-IOC Bhubaneswar. Renowned for his expertise in eco-friendly coloration, natural fiber composites, medical textiles, and nanotechnology, he has guided numerous students and led research projects worth over 18 crores. With over 200 research papers, 70+ conference proceedings, and three patents, Dr. Adivarekar actively contributes to academia, industry, and government advisory committees.