Green Composites: Sustainable Raw Materials

by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu

Overview

This book highlights the production of green composites from various sustainable raw materials. We now live in an environmentally conscious era, in which sustainable raw materials (renewable, biodegradable, recycled), sustainable processing sequences, the production of recyclable and biodegradable products, and avoiding the depletion of renewable resources are key considerations with regarding to producing any product. The textile sector is no exception. Accordingly, this book addresses these aspects in connection with textiles, and discusses how they can be actively practiced.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789811347115
Publisher:	Springer Nature Singapore
Publication date:	12/28/2018
Series:	Textile Science and Clothing Technology
Edition description:	Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2019
Pages:	90
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

Dr Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu holds a PhD in Textiles Sustainability and has over 60 books to his credit, along with 80 research publications. He is well known in the field of Textiles Sustainability due to his notable contributions in both academic and industrial contexts. He is currently working as Head of Sustainability for SgT Group & API, based in Hong Kong.

Table of Contents

Production of Green Composites from Various Sustainable Raw Materials.- Production of Sustainable Green Concrete Composites Comprising Industrial Waste Carpet Fibres.- Environmentally Benign and Sustainable Green Composites: Current Developments and Challenges.