The Impact and Prospects of Green Chemistry for Textile Technology. The Textile Institute Book Series

Table of Contents

1. Current Scenarios of sustainable chemistry in Textile Applications
2. Sustainable colorants
3. Metal mordants and Biomordants
4. Sustainable Cyclodextrin in Textile Applications
5. Chitin and Chitosan
6. Sustainable textile chemical processing using Enzymes
7. The Sonochemical Functionalization of Textiles
8. Non-thermal plasma: a promising green technology to improve environmental performance of textile Industries
9. Textile finishing with biomacromolecules: a low environmental impact approach in flame retardancy
10. Antimicrobial Textiles 
11. Insect repellent textiles using green and sustainable approaches
12. UV Protective Textiles
13. Treatment Technologies in Textile Industry Effluent
14. Application of chitosan derivatives as promising adsorbents for treatment of textile wastewater 
15. Recent Advances in Remediation of Synthetic Dyes from Wastewaters using Sustainable and Low Cost Adsorbent
16. Treatment of industrial dyes using chitosan-supported nanocomposite adsorbents

Authors

Shahid ul-Islam Principal Project Scientist, Department of Textile and Fiber Engineering, IIT Delhi, India. Dr Shahid-ul-Islam is a Principal Project Scientist at the Department of Textile & Fiber Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT). His area of interest is antimicrobial coatings, green chemistry, fibers & polymers, polymeric composites and nanocomoposites and nano-biotechnology. He has published numerous peer-reviewed research articles in journals of high repute including contributions to several internationally recognized books published by John Wiley & Sons, Springer, and Elsevier. He is also the editor of 10 published books and serves on the editorial board of two international journals. Bhupendra Singh Butola Professor, Department of Textile and Fiber Engineering, IIT Delhi, India. B. S. Butola is a Professor at the Department of Textiles & Fibre Engineering, IIT Delhi. His research interests include functionalization of textiles with metal oxides, use of shear thickening fluids for improving the impact performance of ballistic textiles, polymeric nanocomposites and smart colorants.