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Marine Biodegradation Behavior of Wool and Other Textile Fibers
Microplastic pollution is a growing concern for the earth’s terrestrial and marine environments. Synthetic fibers from textiles are one source of...
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Production of supplementary cementitious materials using glass wool residues
Supplementary cementitious materials can contribute to the reduction of global CO 2 emissions generated in cement production. The literature still...
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Biodegradation behavior of wool and other textile fibers in aerobic composting conditions
Pollution of the environment by microscopic fragments of plastic is a growing environmental concern. A category of this pollution is fiber fragments...
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Suitability of dyes from cinnamon bark on wool fibers using metal and bio-mordants
Growing concern about the environmental effects of metal mordants and synthetic dyes is encouraging the use of bio-mordants and natural colorants....
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Assessment of acute and chronic ecotoxicological effects of aqueous eluates of stone wool insulation materials
BackgroundStone wool is an inorganic mineral insulation material increasingly used to reduce the climate impact of buildings. The acute and chronic...
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Laccase-assisted colouration of wool fabric using green tea extract for imparting antioxidant, antibacterial, and UV protection activities
The demand for natural dyes for imparting sustainable dyeing effects to textiles is increasing. Metal mordants generate an unstainable impact in the...
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Composting of recovered rock wool from hydroponics for the production of soil amendment
Due to its fibrous structure and high water holding capacity, rock mineral wool (RMW) has boosted the development of hydroponics. Consequently, the...
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Latvian Sheep Wool Fiber as a Cheap Natural Adsorbent for the Removal of Congo Red Dye from Wastewater
It is well known that sheep wool is an agricultural product consumed by the textile industry. However, a large part of this material is frequently...
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Alkanna tinctoria-based sustainable alkanin natural colorant for eco-dyeing of wool
The awareness of sustainability and widespread utilization of green technologies in textile dye houses are revolutionizing not only textile...
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Analysis of the Vicugna pacos (Alpaca) Wool Fiber in the Properties of Concrete
This research aimed to analyze alpaca (Vicugna pacos) wool fiber as a reinforcement in the properties of concrete. For this purpose, methodologies...
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Wool dyeing using Ziziphus bark extract as a natural dye: studies on the dyeing, antibacterial, and antioxidant characteristics
Considering the growing importance of natural colorants and sustainable products, the research on application of natural dyes has been focused on new...
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Anar Phali (Opuntia ficus) juice extract as a novel pollution-free source of natural betalain dye for wool yarn
Green products such as plant pigments in all filed are gaining fame globally due to their excellent ayurvedic and biological characteristics. In...
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Sustainable dyeing of wool yarns with renewable sources
Medical and healthcare fabrics are one of the most important fields in the textile industries worldwide. They are essential in all medical fields,...
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Environmental friendly pollution free bio-dyeing of wool with haar singhar (Coral Jasmine) flower extract
The world’s move towards revival of eco-labelled products has created a huge urge to explore new means which are healthier for the global community....
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Physical and Mechanical Characterization of a Low-Quality Sheep Wool Fiber
Worldwide, building sector is the leading cause of environmental degradation, global warming, and climate change with the 50% of carbon emissions,...
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Mechanical behavior of cementitious composites reinforced with the fiber of sugarcane bagasse and glass wool waste
The use of natural fibers and powdered glasses can improve the mechanical properties of the concretes and increase the cracks resistance generated by...
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Assessment of wild turmeric–based eco-friendly yellow natural bio-colorant for dyeing of wool fabric
The current study has been designed to observe the coloring efficacy of wild turmeric–based natural yellowish colorant for wool dyeing under...
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A green approach for modification and functionalization of wool fabric using bio- and nano-technologies
In the present work, we propose a green and sustainable strategy for eco-friendly surface modification of wool structure using biosynthesized...
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Environmentally friendly dyeing of wool and silk fabrics with natural colorant of turnsole (Chrozophora tinctoria L.)
With the increasing demand for environmentally friendly dyes, natural dye has become an attractive option replacing toxic synthetic dyes. Within the...
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Eco-friendly microwave assisted sustainable coloration of silk and wool fabric with Acid Blue 07 dye
Environment-friendly textile processing is the demand of the current global scenario, where the application of sustainable technologies such as...
