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.
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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
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