Azo dyes: past, present and the future

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Authors

Amit Bafana · Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology

Sivanesan Saravana Devi · National Environmental Engineering Research Institute

Tapan Chakrabarti · National Environmental Engineering Research Institute

Abstract

Dyes have a long history and constitute an important component in our daily lives. The dye industry began by using natural plant and insect sources, and then rapidly turned to synthetic manufacturi...

Topics & Keywords

Enzyme-mediated dye degradation Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers Dye analysis and toxicity

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Publication Details

Published in: Environmental Reviews

Volume 19, Issue NA, pp. 350-371

DOI: 10.1139/a11-018

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