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Laboratório de Biotecnologia Têxtil

Code 16896
Year 1
Semester L0
ECTS Credits 2
Workload TP(20H)
Scientific area Textile
Entry requirements -
Learning outcomes Gain knowledge and critical analysis on:

The fundamentals of biotechnology and its application in textile processes for fashion products.
Syllabus Introduction to Biotechnology and Sustainability in Fashion

Exploring the intersection of biotechnology and sustainability, with a focus on its implications for the fashion industry.
Biomimetic Principles and Innovation in Sustainable Fashion

Understanding how nature-inspired designs and biomimetic strategies can drive innovation in sustainable fashion.
Biofibers, Biopolymers, and Emerging Technologies

Examining advancements in bio-based materials such as biofibers and biopolymers, along with cutting-edge technologies shaping the industry.
Sustainable Processes in Fashion: Dyeing and Upcycling

Highlighting eco-friendly dyeing methods and upcycling practices that reduce waste and promote circularity in fashion.
The Future of Sustainable Fashion: Challenges, Opportunities, and Trends

Discussing the roadmap for sustainable fashion, addressing obstacles, identifying opportunities, and forecasting emerging trends.
Main Bibliography Mouro, C., Gomes, A. P., & Gouveia, I. C. (2024). Microbial exopolysaccharides: Structure, diversity, applications, and future frontiers in sustainable functional materials. Polysaccharides, 5(3), 241–287. https://doi.org/10.3390/polysaccharides5030018

Amorim, L. F. A., Mouro, C., & Gouveia, I. C. (2024). Electrospun fiber materials based on polysaccharides and natural colorants for food packaging applications. Cellulose, 31(10), 6043–6069. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10570-024-05956-z

Mouro, C., Palmeria-De-Oliveira, A., Gomes, A. P., & Gouveia, I. C. (2024). Anti-candidiasis functional material for women’s cotton undergarments. Textile Research Journal. https://doi.org/10.1177/00405175241243008

Martins, R., Mouro, C., Pontes, R. Gouveia, I.C.. Ultrasound-assisted extraction of bioactive pigments from Spirulina platensis in natural deep eutectic solvents. Bioresour. Bioprocess. 10, 88 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40643-023-00692-x

Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria Theoretical-Practical Classes with Laboratory Activities

Engaging in laboratory-based activities that combine theory and practice.
Facilitating discussions on the work conducted and presenting detailed reports on findings and results.
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2025-01-03

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