1st Edition

Advances in Natural Dyes for Environmental Protection Degradation and Remediation

334 Pages 22 Color & 24 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

334 Pages 22 Color & 24 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

Synthetic dyes, especially those used in the textile industry, are huge contributors to the damaging effects on ecosystems worldwide due to their toxic and non-biodegradable nature. Natural dyes, on the other hand, are interesting eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic ones. This new volume discusses the environmental pollution caused by dyes, presents advances in natural dyes, considers their... Read more

Foreword by Aminoddin Haji

1. Prioritizing Environmental Quality: Wealth for Biotic Communities

Thadiyan Parambil Ijinu and Palpu Pushpangadan

2. Environmental Health and Its Importance for Future Prospects

Zulaykha Khurshid and Shahnawaz Hassa

3. Dyes from Natural Products: Characterization, Chenmical, and Biochemical Analysis, and Their Importance

Sumel Ashique, Krishnan Anand, Prashant Kumar, Kamal Dua, Dinesh Kumar Chellappan, and Neda Fatima

4. Plant, Animal, and Microbial Sources of Dyes and Mordants

Shilpa Borehalli Mayegowda, Venkatesh Chikkud, Siddhartha Barua, and N. G. Manjula

5. Recent Advances in Microbial Dyes

Mahwish Salman, Shahid Adeel, Muhammad Usama, Muhammad Zulqurnain Haider, Nimra Amin, Mozhgan Hosseinnezadeh, and Shahid Rehman Khan

6. Innovative Sustainable Application of Plant-Based Colorants in Cosmetics

Shazia Abrar, Shahid Adeel, Shumaila Kiran, Amina Younas, Fatima Batool, and Somayeh Mirnezhad

7. Dyeing of Wool and Wool Blends with Natural and Synthetic Dyes

Tanveer Hussain Bokhari, Muhammad Usama Shabbir, Shahid Adeel, Muhammad Usman, and Amnah Yousaf

8. Applications of Conventional and Non-Conventional Dyeing Technologies for Textiles

Yashodhara Goswami and Ishani Chakrabartty

9. Eco-Friendly Dyeing Technologies for Cellulosic, Animal, and Synthetic Fibers

Mehreen Shah and Sirajuddin Ahmed

10. Challenges in Using Natural Dyes in the Global Market

Benjamin Siddiqui, Atif Husain, Malik Nasibullah, and Naseem Ahmad

11. Bottlenecks in Sustainable Treatment of Wastewaters Using Physicochemical Processes and Future Prospectus

Younis Ahmad Hajam, Neelam Bhatti, and Rajesh Kumar

12. Microbe-Mediated Remediation of Dyes

Burhan Hamid, Neesa Majeed, Syed Nasir Ahmad, Ali Mohd Yatoo, Zaffar Bashir, Tawfeeqa Hamid, and Zahoor Ahmad Bhat

13. The Global Scenario for the Management of Dyes: Recent Advances in Natural and Man-Made Dyes

Ahmed Albahnasawi, Motasem Y.D. Alazaiza, Ebubekir Yüksel, Mesut Tekbaş, Ercan Gürbulak, and Murat Eyvaz

Biography

Syed Maqbool Geelani, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at Cluster University, India. He is also working as an environmental consultant in wastewater treatment and natural dye extraction and works on the promotion of the latest technologies, especially phytoremediation, bioremediation, and alternatives to treat effluent usage. A reviewer/editorial board member for several journals, he has more than 50 research publications, books, and book chapters to his credit. He has presented and participated in numerous state, national, and international conferences, seminars, workshops, and symposia.

Rouf Ahmad Bhat, PhD, is working in the Department of School Education, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, India. He is an author of many research articles and book chapters and has published over 40 books with international publishers. With a specialization in limnology, toxicology, phytochemistry, and phytoremediation, Dr. Bhat has participated in numerous state, national, and international conferences, seminars, workshops, and symposiums. He has worked as an associate environmental expert on a World Bank-funded Flood Recovery Project and on Asian Development Bank (ADB)-funded development projects. He has received many awards and recognition for his work on water, air, and noise analysis.

Fernanda Maria Policarpo Tonelli, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at Federal University of São João del Rei, Divinópolis, MG, Brazil. She specializes in biotechnology/molecular biology and has been studying nanomaterials applications such as delivery and remediation as well as green synthesis protocols, and allelopathic potential of secondary metabolites from plants. She has published books, scientific articles, and more than 30 book chapters. Dr. Tonelli is active in scientific advocacy groups for women. Her efforts as a researcher have been recognized with various awards, including from L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science, Brazilian Academy of Sciences, and Under 30 Brazil (Forbes).

"The most important aspects regarding textile pollution caused by dyes, its remediation, natural dyes as sustainable alternative to synthetic ones, challenges, and the market for the field are covered. . . . Comprehensive and up to date. The editors deserve to be complimented for their sincere effort in bringing this volume together."

—From the Foreword by Dr. Aminoddin Haji, Department of Textile Engineering, Yazd University, Yazd, Iran