1st Edition
Textile Composites and Sustainability A Circular Approach
1. Introduction
Ali Raza Shafqat and Yasir Nawab
2. Textile Composites
Danish Mahmood Baitab and Muhammad Umair
3. Fundamentals of Circular Economy
Josphat Igadwa Mwasiagi and Evans Obara
4. Sustainability in Fiber-Reinforced Composites
Raja Muhammad Waseem Ullah Khan, and Abdel-Fattah M. Seyam
5. Raw Materials for Sustainable Textile Composites
Khubab Shaker, Ahmad Ilyas Rushdan, Madeha Jabbar and Norfarhana Abdul Samad
6. Design for Circularity
Ali Raza Shafqat and Yasir Nawab
7. Manufacturing Processes
Mehmet Karahan and Hassan Iftekhar
8. End-of-Life Management of Textile Composites
Muzzamal Hussain and Raja Muhammad Waseem Ullah Khan
9. Economic and Social Dimensions
Zain ul Abidin, Muhammad Zia ur Rehman, Ghazia Batool, Sajjad Ahmad Baig
10. Case studies of incorporating circularity in composites
Waqas Ashraf, Muhammad Muslim Rehman
11. Innovation and Future Trends
Muhammad Kashif, Ali Asghar, Syed Zameer Ul Hassan
12. Conclusion
Yasir Nawab, Ali Raza Shafqat
Biography
Yasir Nawab is a renowned researcher and scholar specializing in textile composites. Dr. Yasir Nawab is also a founder of National Centre for Composite Materials (NCCM) located in Faisalabad, Pakistan which is a powerhouse of research and innovation in the field of Composite materials in Pakistan. His extensive work and contributions to the field have significantly influenced the development and application of sustainable textile materials.
Ali Raza Shafqat is an experienced entrepreneur, engineer, researcher and, scholar dedicated to sustainable practices in textile composites. His expertise in circular economy and sustainability drives impactful innovations and research collaborations in the textile composite industry.
Muzzamal Hussain is a respected academic and researcher whose work centres on the advancement of sustainable composite materials. He is currently serving as director of National Centre for Composite Materials (NCCM) located in Faisalabad, Pakistan. His research and teaching have been instrumental in promoting sustainable practices within the textile composites industry.
