...Raphael Kanyire Seidu; Benjamin Eghan; Emmanuel Abankwah Ofori; George Kwame Fobiri; Alex Osei Afriyie; Richard Acquaye Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the physical, ultraviolet (UV), colour appearance and colour fastness properties of selected fabrics dyed with natural dyes...

... natural dye waste. It also aims to determine the pollution value of natural dye immersion waste from jackfruit wood extract, secang wood, mangsi fruit and several synthetic dyes, to identify potential environmental pollution. Design/methodology/approach Dyeing with natural dyes was performed...

... fabric is reported. The yarn is made with both organically produced and regular cotton, and the fabric is knitted by using single jersey machines. The fabrics are subsequently dyed by using natural dyes. The naturally dyed knitted fabrics are examined for shrinkage, bursting strength, abrasion resistance...

...Asmaa.A. Salem; Mai.F. Shahin; Hanan.S.El Sayad; Azza.A.El Halwagy This study attempts to highlight the possibility of using natural dyes in transfer printing of polyester fabrics. The used dyes were Turmeric, Alkanet, and Rhubarb. To obtain optimum conditions for transfer printed polyester fabris...

...Debanjali Banerjee This study attempts to provide an eco-friendly substitute for synthetic dyes from an unconventional but natural source. Colours obtained from nature have been part of our life for centuries. Today craftsmen in various parts of the world also use natural dyes in a limited way...

...Omar Abdel-Kareem This paper is a review article which presents brief historical information about natural dyes in different historical periods in Egypt. This information will assist archaeologists, dyers, artists and conservators who seek information about ancient dyes in Egypt. For example...

...Anjali Karolia; Umang Khaitan Garment functionality has become a major area of concern to the consumer. The study aimed to evaluate the antibacterial activity of five natural dyes- neem leaves, turmeric, tea leaves, pomegranate rind, and myrobalan (harda) against Staphylococcus Aureus (S.aureus...

...M.P. Sathianarayanan; Bhat Narendra With an increasing awareness of environmental pollution and health hazards associated with synthesis, processing and use of synthetic dyes, there is a worldwide interest in natural dyes for textiles. This paper presents a comparative study of natural dyes...

... in Helwan city is determined by studying suspended and deposited particulate matter and sulpher dioxide concentrations. © 2012 Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 licensed reuse rights only Wool Yarns Natural Dyes Mordants Air Pollution RJTA Vol. 16 No. 1 2012 The Effects of Industrial...

... to promote non-polluting natural dyes, which involve inexpensive equipment and small-scale operations. The exploration of new flora can be environmentally and economically viable. Our aim is to show the feasibility of providing high-quality natural dyes extracted from insects, thus improving our environment...

... 2011 Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 licensed reuse rights only Museum Dyed Textiles Coptic Museum Museum of Jordanian Heritage Natural Dyes HPLC RJTA Vol. 15 No. 2 2011 Identification of Natural Dyes in Selected Museum Textiles Using High Performance Liquid Chromatography...

...- dihydroxy- and/or 3-acetyl- 2,8- dihydroxy- 6- methoxy- anthraquinone. Dyeing of cationized cotton fabrics with these anthraquinone compounds as natural dyes has been studied. The values of the dyeing rate constant, half-time of dyeing and standard affinity have been calculated and discussed. The results...