Handbook of Natural Fibres: Volume 1: Types, Properties and Factors Affecting Breeding and Cultivation (The Textile Institute Book)
Author(s)
Katya Romanoff
Katya Romanoff
The Handbook of Natural Fibres, Second Edition, Volume One: Types, Properties and Factors Affecting Breeding and Cultivation covers every aspect of natural fibers, their breeding, cultivation, processing and applications. This volume features fundamental discussions of each fiber, covering different stages of breeding and cultivation. Natural fibrous resources, both lignocellulosic and protein ones, are renewable, biodegradable, and nontoxic, making them an important source of sustainable textile solutions. A broad range of natural fibers are covered in this book, including cotton, jute, kenaf, flax, hemp, sisal, ramie, curaua, pineapple, bamboo, coir, sheep wool, and more.
- Provides detailed instructions for how to carry out the latest scientific methods for identifying natural fibers
- Explains properties of natural fibers that will be of interest to readers in growth fields like biocomposites and nanofibers
- Includes a rare overview of emerging natural fibers and their uses, along with sources of further information
Keywords
Textiles & Polymers, Materials Science, Biotechnology, Biotechnology, Chemical & Biochemical, Manufacturing, Biomedical, Trades & Technology -> Industrial Technology -> Textiles & Polymers, Trades & Technology -> Industrial Technology -> Materials Science, Biological Sciences & Nutrition -> Biology -> Biotechnology, Allied Health & Medical -> Medical -> Biotechnology, Professional, Career & Trade -> Engineering -> Chemical Engineering, Trades & Technology -> Industrial Technology -> Manufacturing, Professional, Career & Trade -> Engineering -> Biomedical Engineering, P0310706311, 259, 720
Textiles & Polymers, Materials Science, Biotechnology, Biotechnology, Chemical & Biochemical, Manufacturing, Biomedical, Trades & Technology -> Industrial Technology -> Textiles & Polymers, Trades & Technology -> Industrial Technology -> Materials Science, Biological Sciences & Nutrition -> Biology -> Biotechnology, Allied Health & Medical -> Medical -> Biotechnology, Professional, Career & Trade -> Engineering -> Chemical Engineering, Trades & Technology -> Industrial Technology -> Manufacturing, Professional, Career & Trade -> Engineering -> Biomedical Engineering, P0310706311, 259, 720
| Name in long format: | Handbook of Natural Fibres: Volume 1: Types, Properties and Factors Affecting Breeding and Cultivation (The Textile Institute Book) |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0128206667 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780128206669 |
| Book pages: | 817 |
| Book language: | en |
| Edition: | 2 |
| Binding: | Kindle Edition |
| Publisher: | Woodhead Publishing |
| Dimensions: | ePub |
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