The abundant availability and accessibility of plant fibres are the major reasons for an
emerging new interest in sustainable technology. While focusing on the composite …

Purpose The dyeing of cellulosic and proteinous fibers with natural and synthetic colorants
usually needs large amounts of metal salts to promote the dyeing procedure. To get rid of …

The textile and fashion industry is one of the oldest and largest industries in the world, and
sustainability, which is important in all sectors, is also very important for textile and fashion …

This paper compares the impact of laser treatment on cotton and cotton/polyester blended
fabric hand properties, using the PhabrOmeter system. Five fabric hand properties, namely …

The environmental impact of textile dyeing and finishing is of paramount concern in the
textile industry. Enzyme and laser processing technologies present attractive alternatives to …

Laser treatment of denim fabrics was demonstrated as one of the methods of producing
distressed effects and is continuing to attract textile and fashion designers to develop …

The aim of this research is to reveal the effect of laser treatment at different resolutions (10,
20 and 30 dpi) and pixel times (80, 100 and 120 μs) on reactive dye uptake of cotton fabrics …

Direct dyes still represent an important class of dye for use on cellulose fiber, because of the
ease of application and low cost. The present study was aimed at development of microbial …

Dyeing and bleaching agents are increasingly used in the manufacture of fabric. Cellulase
from Aspergillus nidulans AJSU04 was tested for its efficacy to bleach the fibers. The results …

Laser fading technology is used to give a unique worn look to a fabric. This finishing
technique is environmentally friendly compared to conventional methods because it reduces …