Preparation of the Binder from Banana Pseudostem Waste and Its Application in Pigment Dyeing

• Published in: Journal of chemistry Vol. 2024; no. 1
• Main Authors: Larik, Abdul Fatah, Memon, Najma, Memon, Rashid Hussain, Sirajuddin, Ferdousi, Farhana Khanam, Habib, Ahsan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York John Wiley & Sons, Inc 2024; Wiley
• Subjects: Ammonia; Bananas; Biogas; Cotton; Curing; Dyes; Environmental impact; Fabrics; Farms; Food; Fourier transforms; Fruits; Infrared analysis; Infrared imagery; Leaves; Light fastness; Lignin; Lignocellulose; Mechanical properties; Pigments; Raw materials; Scanning devices; Stiffness; Sulfuric acid; Tensile strength; Textile industry; Washing; Waste management; United States > US; Taiwan

The disposal of banana pseudostem waste creates substantial environmental concerns. To address this issue, it is crucial to explore the potential of converting this abundant waste into valuable industrial products. Therefore, this research was designed to explore the utilization of banana pseudostem...