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Advances in Functional Finishing of Textiles

  • Provides a comprehensive overview of the functional finishing of textiles
  • Includes contributions from both industry and academia
  • Highlights the state of the art research and well-established techniques applied in the textile industry

Part of the book series: Textile Science and Clothing Technology (TSCT)

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vi
  2. Surface Modification of Textiles with Nanomaterials for Flexible Electronics Applications

    • Dinesh Kumar Subbiah, Selva Balasubramanian, Arockia Jayalatha Kulandaisamy, K. Jayanth Babu, Apurba Das, John Bosco Balaguru Rayappan
    Pages 1-42
  3. Functional Finishing of Cotton Textiles Using Nanomaterials

    • N. Vigneshwaran, A. Arputharaj
    Pages 43-56
  4. Biotechnology: An Eco-friendly Tool of Nature for Textile Industries

    • Shahid Adeel, Shagufta Kamal, Tanvir Ahmad, Ismat Bibi, Saima Rehman, Amna Kamal et al.
    Pages 85-114
  5. Application of Enzymes in Textile Functional Finishing

    • Shrabana Sarkar, Karuna Soren, Priyanka Chakraborty, Rajib Bandopadhyay
    Pages 115-127
  6. Recent Advances in Development of Antimicrobial Textiles

    • Shagufta Riaz, Munir Ashraf
    Pages 129-168
  7. Advances of Textiles in Tissue Engineering Scaffolds

    • Pallavi Madiwale, Girendra Pal Singh, Santosh Biranje, Ravindra Adivarekar
    Pages 169-194
  8. Fabrication of Superhydrophobic Textiles

    • Munir Ashraf, Shagufta Riaz
    Pages 195-216
  9. Self-cleaning Finishes for Functional and Value Added Textile Materials

    • Subhankar Maity, Kunal Singha, Pintu Pandit
    Pages 217-229
  10. From Smart Materials to Chromic Textiles

    • Tawfik A. Khattab, Meram S. Abdelrahman
    Pages 257-274
  11. Cationization as Tool for Functionalization of Cotton

    • Ashwini Patil, Saptarshi Maiti, Aranya Mallick, Kedar Kulkarni, Ravindra Adivarekar
    Pages 289-311
  12. Role of Radiation Treatment as a Cost-Effective Tool for Cotton and Polyester Dyeing

    • Shahid Adeel, Fazal-ur-Rehman, Tanvir Ahmad, Nimra Amin, Shahzad Zafar Iqbal, Mohammad Zuber
    Pages 313-347
  13. Developments in Textile Continuous Processing Machineries

    • Kedar S. Kulkarni, Ravindra Adivarekar
    Pages 349-388

About this book

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the field of functional finishing of textiles, describing the state-of-the-art research and well-established techniques applied in the textile industry, and covering all areas of textile dyeing and finishing. It is intended for academic researchers and professionals in related scientific and engineering fields, including textile engineering, chemistry, nanotechnology, material science, biotechnology and environmental science. The book also provides reference material for stakeholders looking for innovative technologies and insights into the environmental and sustainability issues in the development of functional textiles and related products.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Fibers and Textile Processing Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, India

    Mohammad Shahid, Ravindra Adivarekar

About the editors

Dr. Mohammad Shahid is a Dr. D. S. Kothari Fellow at the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, India. He completed his Ph.D. at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India, in 2014 with a thesis on “Development of shades on wool with pomegranate/anar (Punica granatum) and gallnut (Quercus infectoria) natural dyes and their characteristics evaluation”. He has published more than 40 papers in international journals and conference proceedings and is an active reviewer for several leading journals.

Dr. Ravindra V Adivarekar is a Professor at the Department of Fibres and Textile Processing Technology at the Institute of Chemical Technology in Mumbai, India. His research areas include natural dyes and mordants; fibre modification; dyeing and printing of textiles; mass production and extraction of microbial enzymes and colourants for textile processing; medical textiles; colour fastness of textile materials; detergency of textiles; and ionic liquids and dendrimers for textiles.

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Softcover Book USD 99.99
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