[HTML][HTML] Environmental impact of textile reuse and recycling–A review

G Sandin, GM Peters - Journal of cleaner production, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reviews studies of the environmental impact of textile reuse and recycling, to
provide a summary of the current knowledge and point out areas for further research. Forty …

Natural biomass & waste biomass fibers–structures, environmental footprints, sustainability, degumming methods, & surface modifications

M Shadhin, M Rahman, R Jayaraman, Y Chen… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The renewable characteristics of natural fibers have prompted consumers to switch from
synthetic and petroleum-based resources. The dimension and geometry of the cell wall and …

Why is recycling of postconsumer plastics so challenging?

BD Vogt, KK Stokes, SK Kumar - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2021 - ACS Publications
The ubiquitous use of plastics has been driven by their combination of low cost and
properties, but these attributes directly challenge waste management schemes for plastic …

Death by waste: Fashion and textile circular economy case

K Shirvanimoghaddam, B Motamed… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
In a circular economy model the way we use the textiles needs to change at a fundamental
level. A circular economy is an alternative to a traditional economy (fabrication, use and …

Sustainable polyethylene fabrics with engineered moisture transport for passive cooling

M Alberghini, S Hong, LM Lozano, V Korolovych… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Polyethylene (PE) has emerged recently as a promising polymer for incorporation in
wearable textiles owing to its high infrared transparency and tuneable visible opacity, which …

Cascading use of textile waste for the advancement of fibre reinforced composites for building applications

CA Echeverria, W Handoko, F Pahlevani… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
The Textile industry is the second most polluting sector in the world, accounting for the 10%
of the total world's carbon emissions. Contributes to a complex, profuse, and fast generating …

Sustainable cellulose aerogel from waste cotton fabric for high-performance solar steam generation

H Liu, MK Alam, M He, Y Liu, L Wang… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The textile industry has been considered as one of the polluting industries, producing a
large amount of textile waste and CO2 emissions each year. Recycling of waste fabric has …

Comprehensive review on sustainable fiber reinforced concrete incorporating recycled textile waste

NP Tran, C Gunasekara, DW Law… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The deposition of textile waste into landfill has reached an unsustainable level and raises
serious environmental issues across the world. Transforming textile waste into fiber …

Fabric waste recycling: a systematic review of methods, applications, and challenges

DGK Dissanayake, DU Weerasinghe - Materials Circular Economy, 2021 - Springer
Fabric waste recycling is one of the key aspects to consider in moving towards circular
economy in textiles. The demand for fabric waste recycling is primarily driven by the …

Textile wastes: Status and perspectives

B Ütebay, P Çelik, A Çay - Waste in textile and leather sectors, 2020 - books.google.com
The world population has grown tremendously in the past few decades, and the same
period also witnessed improvements in living standards in general. These two …