Sustainable innovations in the textile industry /

Sustainable Innovations in the Textile Industry addresses advances taking place at every stage of the textile value chain that are leading to improvements in sustainability and resource efficiency. It contains comprehensive coverage of the complete textile process sequence, including fiber to textil...

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Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Paul, Roshan (Editor), Gries, Thomas (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, MA : Woodhead Publishing, 2024.
Series:	Textile Institute book series.
Subjects:	Textile industry > Environmental aspects. Sustainable development. Textiles et tissus > Industrie et commerce > Aspect de l'environnement. Développement durable. sustainable development. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Front Cover
Sustainable Innovations in the Textile Industry
The Textile Institute Book Series
Recently Published and Upcoming Titles in The Textile Institute Book Series:
Sustainable Innovations in the Textile Industry: The Textile Institute Book Series
Copyright
Contents
List of contributors
Preface
1
Sustainable innovations in textiles
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Innovations in textile manufacture
1.3 Sustainability of textile processing
1.4 Postproduction sustainability and circularity
1.5 Conclusion
Sources of further information
2
Production and processing of natural fibres
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Historical aspects and current scenario
2.3 Sustainable production of natural cellulosic fibres
2.3.1 Sustainable production of cotton fibres
2.3.1.1 Production of cotton through farm management
2.3.1.2 Production of organic cotton
2.3.1.3 Genetically modified or transgenic cotton
2.3.2 Non-cotton natural cellulosic fibres
2.3.3 Sustainable fibres from renewable resources
2.3.4 Environmentally friendly fibre extraction processes
2.3.5 Yarns and fabrics from unconventional fibres
2.4 Sustainable production of protein fibres
2.4.1 Sustainable wool production
2.4.2 Sustainable silk production
2.4.3 Alternative protein fibres
2.5 Future perspectives
2.6 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
Sources of further information
3
Innovations in man-made and synthetic fibres
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Historical aspects and current scenario
3.3 Impacts of fibres on health and environment
3.3.1 Production phase
3.3.2 Processing phase
3.3.3 Use phase
3.3.4 End-of-life phase
3.4 Renewable carbon approach in fibre industry
3.4.1 Sector coupling and cascade use of products and materials.
3.4.2 Availability of cultivated land for plant growth
3.4.3 Mass-scale production to on-demand small-scale production
3.5 Innovations leading to sustainability, energy and resource efficiency
3.5.1 Production of bio-based polyesters
3.5.2 Energy reduction in dyeing of polyester
3.5.3 Improvement in mechanical properties
3.5.4 Recycling of polyester
3.5.5 Eco-friendliness
3.6 Future perspectives
3.7 Conclusion
References
4
Innovations in spinning processes and machinery
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Historical aspects and current scenario
4.3 Sustainable innovations in spinning processes
4.3.1 Blowroom
4.3.2 Carding
4.3.3 Drawframes
4.3.4 Combing
4.3.5 Roving
4.4 Sustainable innovations in spinning systems
4.4.1 Ring spinning
4.4.1.1 Advancements in ring and traveller systems
4.4.2 Rotor spinning
4.4.3 Torque spinning systems
4.4.4 Friction spinning
4.4.5 Vortex and air-jet spinning
4.4.6 Comparison of spinning systems
4.5 Reduction in waste generation
4.6 Process automation and optimisation
4.7 Future perspectives
4.8 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
5
Innovations in weaving, knitting and nonwoven machinery
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Historical aspects and current scenario
5.3 Innovations leading to sustainability, energy and resource efficiency
5.3.1 Weaving machinery and textile manufacture
5.3.1.1 Shuttle weaving
5.3.1.2 Projectile weaving
5.3.1.3 Digital technologies in weaving
5.3.2 Knitting machinery
5.3.2.1 Weft and warp knitting machines
5.3.2.2 Productivity
5.3.2.3 Weft knitting: Resource saving with zero waste
5.3.2.4 Onloom fabric inspection systems
5.3.3 Nonwoven machinery
5.3.3.1 Material efficiency
5.3.3.2 Energy efficiency
5.3.3.3 Usage of data and digitalisation.
5.4 Environmental awareness and future perspectives
5.5 Conclusion
References
Sources of further information
6
Innovations in woven textiles
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Historical aspects and current scenario
6.2.1 Historical perspectives of weaving
6.2.2 Sustainability of woven textile production
6.2.2.1 Environmental impacts
6.2.2.2 Social impacts
6.2.2.3 Economic impacts
6.3 Sustainability analysis of woven textiles
6.3.1 Environmental pillar
6.3.2 Social pillar
6.3.3 Economic pillar
6.3.4 Triple bottom line analysis of impacts
6.4 Innovations leading to sustainability in woven textiles
6.4.1 Warping
6.4.2 Sizing
6.4.3 Weaving
6.4.4 Desizing
6.4.5 Waste management
6.4.5.1 Recycling and reuse of fabric and yarn waste
6.4.5.2 Maintenance of effluent treatment plants
6.4.6 Production and logistics
6.5 Future perspectives
6.6 Conclusion
References
7
Innovations in knitted textiles
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Historical aspects and current scenario
7.3 Sustainable raw materials for knitted fabrics
7.4 Sustainability aspects of product development
7.4.1 Weft knitting technology
7.4.1.1 Flat weft knitting
7.4.1.2 Circular weft knitting
7.4.2 Warp knitting technology
7.4.2.1 Flat warp knitting
7.4.2.2 Circular warp knitting
7.5 Knitting challenges and digital solutions
7.5.1 Virtual prototyping
7.5.2 StoreFactory by adidas
7.6 Circularity of knitted garments
7.6.1 Microfactory for recycling
7.6.2 SpeedFactory by adidas
7.6.3 Kniterate
7.7 Future perspectives
7.8 Conclusion
References
Sources of further information
8
Innovations in nonwoven textiles
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Historical aspects and current scenario
8.3 Selection of sustainable fibres
8.4 Innovations leading to sustainable nonwoven products.
8.4.1 Civil engineering applications
8.4.2 Healthcare, hygiene and safety applications
8.4.3 Toxic decontamination
8.4.4 Oil spill remediation
8.4.5 Energy materials
8.4.6 Acoustic applications
8.4.7 Filtration applications
8.4.8 Conductive sensors
8.5 Future perspectives
8.6 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
9
Innovations in dyes and chemoinformatics approach
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Historical aspects
9.3 Impacts of dyes on health and the environment
9.4 Sustainable innovations in dyes
9.4.1 Natural dyes
9.4.1.1 Novel natural dyes
9.4.1.2 Algal dyes
9.4.1.3 Fungal pigments
9.4.1.4 Microbial pigments
9.4.2 Synthetic dyes
9.4.2.1 Diazotisation and coupling reaction
9.4.2.2 Completely absorbing dyes
9.4.2.3 High tinctorial strength dyes
9.4.2.4 Dyes for digital printing
9.4.2.5 Functional dyes for one-step dyeing and finishing
9.4.3 Structural colours
9.4.3.1 Structural colouration of textiles
9.5 Chemoinformatics approach for sustainable innovations
9.5.1 Simple correlation analysis of technical properties of dyes
9.5.2 Wash and light fastness of disperse dyes on synthetic fibres
9.5.3 Affinity, wash and light fastness of acid and direct dyes
9.5.3.1 Comparative analysis of fragment descriptors of regression models
9.6 Future perspectives
9.7 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
10
Speciality chemicals, enzymes and finishes
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Historical aspects and current scenario
10.3 Impacts on health and the environment
10.4 Innovations leading to sustainable textile processes
10.4.1 Textile pretreatments
10.4.1.1 Sizing and desizing
Speciality chemicals
Enzymatic desizing
10.4.1.2 Scouring and bleaching
Innovations in scouring and bleaching
Speciality chemicals
Enzymatic scouring.
Enzymatic bleaching
10.4.2 Dyeing and printing
10.4.2.1 Dyeing
Dope, spin or solution dyeing
Ultrasound-induced dyeing
Foam dyeing
Supercritical CO2
Bacterial pigments
Algal colours
Nanoparticles
10.4.2.2 Printing
10.4.3 Textile finishes
10.4.3.1 Enzymatic finishes
Enzymatic wash
Biopolishing
10.4.3.2 Flame-retardant finishes
Innovations in flame-retardants
10.4.3.3 Easy care finishes
Innovations in easy care finishes
10.4.3.4 Antimicrobial finishes
Innovations in antimicrobial finishes
10.4.3.5 Water- and oil-repellent finishes
10.4.3.6 Antistatic finishes
10.4.4 Enzymes as a tool for textile modification
10.4.4.1 Modification of synthetic fibres
10.4.4.2 Clean up of bleach bath
10.4.4.3 Antifelting finish of wool
10.4.4.4 Treatment of leather for dyeability
10.5 Environmental awareness and future perspectives
10.6 Conclusion
References
11
Innovations in textile wet processing machinery
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Historical aspects and current scenario
11.3 Innovations in wet processing machinery
11.3.1 Pretreatment machines
11.3.1.1 Singeing
11.3.1.2 Desizing
11.3.1.3 Scouring
11.3.1.4 Bleaching
11.3.1.5 Mercerisation
11.3.1.6 Washing
11.3.2 Dyeing machines
11.3.2.1 Yarn dyeing
11.3.2.2 Fabric dyeing
11.3.3 Printing machines
11.3.4 Finishing machines
11.3.4.1 Mechanical finishing
Napping
Shearing
Peach effect
Calendering
Sanforization
11.3.4.2 Chemical finishing
11.3.5 Steam generator
11.4 Innovations leading to sustainability and energy efficiency
11.4.1 Enzymatic technologies
11.4.2 Ultrasonic dyeing
11.4.3 Supercritical CO2 dyeing
11.4.4 Foam dyeing and finishing
11.4.5 Plasma technology
11.5 Future perspectives
11.6 Conclusion
References.
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Innovations in textile pretreatments.