Enzymes in Textile Finishing and Care
Teachers in charge
prof. emeritus dr. sc. Ivo Soljačić
prof. dr. sc. Tanja Pušić
izv. prof. dr. sc. Anita Tarbuk
Study
Textile Science and Technology - postgraduate
Course summary
30
ECTS
4
Knowledge verification
oral exam, Seminar
Lecture type
lectures, seminars
Exercise type
seminars
Subject content
Environmental impact of Enzymes. Mechanism of action-biocatalysts. Pectinases. Celulases. Lipases. Proteases. Peroxidases. Enzymatic mixtures. Optimization of processes. Effects in finishing processes-preparation for bleaching and dyeing. Enzymes in finishing of cloth (denim). Enzymes in washing-improving of primary effects, energy save-low temperature processes of washing.
Aim of course
Chemism and properties of enzymes from scientiffic point of view. The role and importance in the processes of finishing and textile care.
Literature necessary for course
J. Shore: Colorants and auxiliaries: Volume 2-Auxiliaries, Society of Dyers and Colorists, Bradford, 1990. G. Broze: Handbook of Detergents,Part A: Properties, Surfactants Science Series, volume 82, Marcel Dekker, New York 1999. C.M. Carr: Chemistry of Textiles Industry, Blackie Academic Professional, London, 1995. W. Aehle (Ed.): Enzymes in Industry: Production and Applications, Wiley, 2006. A. Cavaco-Paulo and G. M. Gübitz: Textile processing with enzymes, Woodhead Publishing Ltd, Cambridge, 2000.
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