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Sustainable Plant-Based Textile Fibers
Edited by Mohammad Shahid
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This book highlights the growing importance of plant-based textile fibers in promoting sustainability in the fashion and textile industries. It explores conventional fibers like kenaf, ramie, sisal, coir, hemp, pineapple, kapok, banana, and bamboo, as well as non-conventional fibers derived from agricultural waste and underutilized plants. The book covers advancements in fiber extraction and processing methods, emphasizing their environmental benefits, such as reducing waste, lowering carbon emissions, and supporting a circular economy. Additionally, it discusses the role of recycled and organic cotton in minimizing textile waste and conserving resources. The challenges associated with scaling production, improving fiber durability, and meeting global demand are examined. The book also highlights technological innovations in plant-based fiber processing and developing fiber blends and bio-composites for enhanced performance. By offering a comprehensive overview of emerging trends and sustainable practices, this book provides valuable insights into how plant-based fibers will contribute to a greener and more sustainable textile future.
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Publisher | Springer Verlag, Singapore
Published date | 24 Sep 2026
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 318
Dimensions | 235 x 155 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-9-8192-0790-9
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BISAC | technology / material science
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