Advanced Functional Textiles and Polymers
| Fabrication, Processing and Applications Edited by Shahid-ul-Islam and B.S. Butola Copyright: 2020 | Status: Published ISBN: 9781119605799 | Hardcover | 460 pages | 82 illustrations Price: $225 USD |
One Line DescriptionA groundbreaking book on the recent advances in flame retardant textiles, antimicrobial textiles, medical-textiles, smart textiles, and nano-textiles etc.
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The book offers an excellent source for materials scientists, chemists, chemical engineers, textile engineers and especially for academicians working in the field of health care textiles, polymer processing, synthesis and modification, chemical processing of textiles, antimicrobial coatings, and nano-finishing.
DescriptionAdvanced functional textiles and polymers have assumed a prominent position in everyday life as well in industrial and technological applications. Research on several functional materials is going on a war footing basis to explore effective finishing agents in order to produce materials with diverse functions.
This book,
Advanced Functional Textiles and Polymers, contains 14 important chapters written by specialists to provide systematic and comprehensive coverage of the topics, from advanced fabrication methodologies, through novel materials, to current and potential application sectors. The book provides state-of-the art information to researchers on flame retardant textiles, antimicrobial textiles, medical-textiles, smart textiles, and nano-textiles etc. The book also introduces several advanced polymers and provides an overview of latest novel agents employed in the research and development of functional polymers.
Back to Top Author / Editor DetailsShahid-ul-Islam is a researcher of international recognition at the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, India. His current research interests include green chemistry, dyes & pigments, thermodynamics and kinetics of colorants, and polymeric nanocomposites. He has numerous academic publications in international journals of high repute to his credit. This current book is his 5th volume with the Wiley-Scrivener imprint.
B. S. Butola obtained his B. Tech. (1990) and Ph.D. degrees (2005) in textile technology from IIT Delhi, India. Currently he is an Associate Professor at the Department of Textile Technology, 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. This current book is his 3rd volume with the Wiley-Scrivener imprint.
Back to TopTable of ContentsPreface
1 Flame Retarded Cotton Fabrics: Current Achievements, Open Challenges
Giulio Malucelli
2 UV Protective Clothing
Anu Mishra and Bhupendra Singh Butola
3 Potential of Textile Structure Reinforced Composites for Automotive Applications
Vikas Khatkar, R. N. Manjunath, Sandeep Olhan and B. K. Behera
4 Biotechnology Applications in Textiles
Lalit Jajpura
5 Environmental Issues in Textiles
Rishabh Kumar Saran, Raj Kumar and Shashikant Yadav
6 Water Saving Technologies for Textile Chemical Processing
Nagender Singh
7 Photocatalytic Dye Degradation Using Modified Titania
Waseem Raza and Mohd Faraz
8 Advanced Approaches for Remediation of Textile Wastewater: A Comparative Study
Shumaila Kiran, Sofia Nosheen, Shazia Abrar, Fozia Anjum, Tahsin Gulzar and Saba Naz
9 Polymer-Supported Nanocomposite-Based Nanomaterials for Removal and Recovery of Pollutants and Their Application in Bio-Electrochemical System
Abdul Hakeem Anwer, Nishat Khan, Mohammad Shahadat, Mohammad Zain Khan, Ziauddin Ahammad Shaikh and Syed Wazed Ali
10 Reactive and Functional Polymers
Tanvir Arfin
11 Fabrication and Biomedical Applications of Polyvinyl-Alcohol-Based Nanocomposites With Special Emphasis on the Anti-Bacterial Applications of Metal/Metal Oxide Polymer Nanocomposites
Shahnawaz Ahmad Bhat, Fahmina Zafar, Azar Ullah Mirza, Abdulrahman Mohammad, Paramjit Singh and Nahid Nishat
12 Preparation, Classification, and Applications of Smart Hydrogels
Ali Akbar Merati, Nahid Hemmatinejad, Mina Shakeri and Azadeh Bashari
13 Potential Applications of Chitosan Nanocomposites: Recent Trends and Challenges
Tara Chand Yadav, Pallavi Saxena, Amit Kumar Srivastava, Amit Kumar Singh, Ravi Kumar Yadav, Harish, R. Prasad and Vikas Pruthi
14 Use of Polymer Nanocomposites in Asphalt Binder Modification
Saqib Gulzar and Shane Underwood
Index
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