New Trends in Natural Dyes for Textiles

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Padma Shree Vankar (Head of Shimadzu- Somaiya Centre of Excellence in Analytical and Measurement Sciences) Dhara Shukla (Facility for Ecological and Analytical Testing, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)

New Trends in Natural Dyes for Textiles

Padma Shree Vankar (Head of Shimadzu- Somaiya Centre of Excellence in Analytical and Measurement Sciences), Dhara Shukla (Facility for Ecological and Analytical Testing, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)

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Woodhead Publishing Ltd
18 January 2019

Pigments, dyestuffs & paint technology; Textile & fibre technology; Materials science

Series: The Textile Institute Book Series

New Trends in Natural Dyes for Textiles addresses 20 natural dyes that are finding innovative uses in industry and academia. It comprehensively addresses issues relating to natural dyes and dyeing problems, including efficient extraction and standardization of dyes, dyes structure, dyes characterization and identification. Readers working in the dyeing of textiles will learn how to improve practices to minimize environmental pollution, avoid bad dyeing, and select the best mordants to fix colorant compounds. Key benefits of natural dyes over synthetic are examined in detail, providing readers with an understanding of the importance of natural dyes and the proper methods for applying them.

By: Padma Shree Vankar (Head of Shimadzu- Somaiya Centre of Excellence in Analytical and Measurement Sciences), Dhara Shukla (Facility for Ecological and Analytical Testing, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur)
Imprint: Woodhead Publishing Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
Weight: 600g
ISBN: 9780081026861
ISBN 10: 0081026862
Series: The Textile Institute Book Series
Pages: 368
Publication Date: 18 January 2019
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dr. Padma Shree Vankar holds a Ph.D in organic chemistry and has over 25 years' experience in natural dyeing. She is currently working as Head in the Somaiya Centre of Excellence in Analytical and Measurement Sciences, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, India. Dr. Vankar's current research is in the characterization of newer natural dyes and designing synthetic strategies for eco-friendly dyes. She has written 8 books in the field, handled 10 major research projects on natural dyes, published 170 research publications and made one documentary film on process development in vegetable dyeing. Pankar has one Indian Patent granted on natural dye. Dr. Dhara Shukla currently works at the Facility of Ecological and Analytical testing, Indian Institute of Technology, India. She previously worked as a Senior Research Associate at the FEAT Laboratory, IIT Kanpur and as Chief Chemist in a Private company Shree R International. Dr. Shukla completed her CSIR fellowship of Research Associate in March 31st 2012 (on Bio Nano Particles from various Plant Extracts and their characterization). Her research interesting include dyeing with newer natural dyes, Nanochemistry and its application in textiles and heavy metal mitigation with fungal and other biotic sources. Dr. Shukla has co-authored 3 books in the field and published 19 research papers.