Recovery of Glucose and Polyester from Textile Waste by Enzymatic Hydrolysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s12649-018-0483-7
Abstract: In order to recover glucose and polyester from textile waste, enzymatic hydrolysis of textile waste pretreated by different modification methods was investigated. The effects of key factors related to hydrolysis process were evaluated, including substrate… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; enzymatic hydrolysis; waste; hydrolysis ... See more keywords
Sodium alginate adhesives as binders in wood fibers/textile waste fibers biocomposites for building insulation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2017.12.019
Abstract: Alginate derived from seaweed is a natural polysaccharide able to form stable gel through carbohydrate functional groups largely used in the food and pharmaceutical industry. This article deals with the use of sodium alginate as… read more here.
Keywords: adhesives binders; waste; alginate adhesives; sodium alginate ... See more keywords
An account of the textile waste policy in China (1991–2017)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.06.283
Abstract: Abstract: The dramatic increase in textile waste and the ineffective disposal of textiles as emerging global issues are driving researchers to study new ways of thinking and designing textile waste policies with the aim of… read more here.
Keywords: waste; textile waste; policy; 1991 2017 ... See more keywords
A new strategy for using textile waste as a sustainable source of recovered cotton
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2019.02.031
Abstract: Abstract Cotton is one of the primary resources in many modern industries and with increasing demand rates the current challenge is to find other sources of cotton production with lower prices and higher quality whereas… read more here.
Keywords: new strategy; cotton; recovered cotton; textile waste ... See more keywords
Microbial community dynamics in the mesophilic and thermophilic phases of textile waste composting identified through next-generation sequencing
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-03191-1
Abstract: Composting is a promising source of mesophilic and thermophilic microorganisms directly involved in the decay of organic matter. However, there is a paucity of information related to bacterial and fungal diversity in compost and their… read more here.
Keywords: waste; waste composting; textile waste; thermophilic phases ... See more keywords
Sustainable Innovation: Turning Waste into Soil Additives
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DOI: 10.3390/ma16072900
Abstract: In recent years, a dynamic increase in environmental pollution with textile waste has been observed. Natural textile waste has great potential for environmental applications. This work identifies potential ways of sustainably managing natural textile waste,… read more here.
Keywords: technology; waste; water; sustainable innovation ... See more keywords
Development of Natural Fibre-Reinforced Semi-Finished Products with Bio-Based Matrix for Eco-Friendly Composites
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14040698
Abstract: Increasing resource consumption and a growing amount of textile waste increase the importance of a circular economy and recycling in the fashion and apparel industry. Environmentally friendly bio-based composites made from cellulosic fibres obtained from… read more here.
Keywords: natural fibre; fibre; finished products; textile waste ... See more keywords
Post-Consumer Textile Waste Classification through Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Using an Advanced Deep Learning Approach
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14122475
Abstract: The textile industry is generating great environmental concerns due to the exponential growth of textile products’ consumption (fast fashion) and production. The textile value chain today operates as a linear system (textile products are produced,… read more here.
Keywords: textile; classification; spectroscopy; textile waste ... See more keywords
Methods for Natural and Synthetic Polymers Recovery from Textile Waste
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14193939
Abstract: Trends in the textile industry show a continuous increase in the production and sale of textile materials, which in turn generates a huge amount of discarded clothing every year. This has a negative impact on… read more here.
Keywords: methods natural; environment; textile waste; synthetic polymers ... See more keywords
Optimization of Textile Waste Blends of Cotton and PET by Enzymatic Hydrolysis with Reusable Chemical Pretreatment
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DOI: 10.3390/polym15081964
Abstract: Textile waste usually ends up in landfills and causes environmental pollution. In this study, pretreatment methods for textile recycling, including autoclaving, freezing alkali/urea soaking, and alkaline pretreatment, were applied to textile waste with various cotton/polyester… read more here.
Keywords: pretreatment; waste; cotton; textile waste ... See more keywords
Issues Surrounding Behavior towards Discarded Textiles and Garments in Ljubljana
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DOI: 10.3390/su13116491
Abstract: In recent years, post-consumer textile waste has become an important issue that attracts attention from activists, scientists and the media. The production and use of clothing has more than doubled in the last fifteen years… read more here.
Keywords: waste; textile waste; surrounding behavior; behavior towards ... See more keywords