1 Advances in Nanotextile Finishes-An Approach Towards Sustainability; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Treatment of Nanomaterials on Garments for Special Needs; 2.1 Overview; 2.2 Related Aspects; 2.3 Technical Details; 3 Physical and Mechanical Properties; 3.1 Air Permeability; 3.2 Wrinkle Recovery; 3.3 Water Vapour Permeability (WVP); 3.4 Thickness; 4 Influence of Nanosilver Finish on Mechanical Properties; 4.1 Breaking Strength; 4.2 Breaking Elongation; 4.3 Bending Rigidity; 5 Micro- and Nanoencapsulation of Denim Fabrics; 5.1 Overview; 5.2 Related Aspects; 5.3 Technical Details

6 Determination of Antibacterial Activity of Finished Fabric6.1 Microencapsulation of Herbal Extract; 6.2 Nanoencapsulation of Herbal Extract; 6.3 SEM Investigation; 7 Application of Synthesized Nanochitosan on Cotton; 7.1 Overview; 7.2 Related Aspects; 7.3 Technical Details; 7.4 Synthesis and Characterization of Nanochitosan; 7.5 Influence of Nanochitosan Application on Surface Morphology; 7.6 Influence of Nanochitosan on Fabric Appearance; 7.7 Influence of Nanochitosan on Tensile Properties; 7.8 Effect of Nanochitosan on Absorbency; 7.9 Dyeing Behaviour of Nanochitosan-Treated Cotton Fabric

7.10 Influence of Nanochitosan on Crease Recovery7.11 Influence of Nanochitosan on Antibacterial Effect; 8 Printing of Polyester Fabric with Disperse Dye Nanoparticles; 8.1 Overview; 8.2 Related Aspects; 8.3 Technical Details; 8.4 Influences of Ultrasonic Irradiation and Particle Size; 8.5 pH of Printing Paste; 8.6 Steaming Conditions; 8.7 Investigations on SEM and TEM; 9 Application of Nanopolysiloxane on Jute-Blended Fabrics; 9.1 Overview; 9.2 Related Aspects; 9.3 Technical Details; 9.4 Finish Add-On; 9.5 Dry Crease Recovery Angle; 9.6 Bending Length; 9.7 Flexural Rigidity

9.8 Cost-Effectiveness9.9 SEM Investigation; 10 Nanometal Oxides in Viscose Fabric Modification; 10.1 Overview; 10.2 Related Aspects; 10.3 Technical Details; 10.4 FTIR Investigations; 10.5 Alkali-Combining Capacity of Viscose Fabric; 10.6 Influence of 3-Bromopropionic Acid Concentration on Nanometal Oxides Uptake by Viscose Fabrics; 10.7 Antimicrobial Activity of Treated Viscose; 10.8 Durability of Antimicrobial Activity of Treated Viscose Fabric; 10.9 TEM Investigation; 11 Finishes with Stimuli-Responsive Nanohydrogels; 11.1 Overview; 11.2 Related Aspects; 11.3 Technical Details

11.4 SEM Characterization11.5 Influence of Nanohydrogel Finishing on Fabric Thickness; 11.6 Influence of Nanohydrogel Finishing on Fabric CRA; 11.7 Influence of Nanohydrogel Finishing on Fabric Yellowness Index; 11.8 Influence of Nanohydrogel Finishing on Fabric WVT; 11.9 Influence of Nanohydrogel Finishing on Air Permeability of Fabric; 11.10 Influence of Nanohydrogel Finishing on Fabric Vertical Wicking; 11.11 Assessment of Washing Fastness of Modified Fabrics; 12 Conclusion; References; 2 Nanochemicals and Effluent Treatment in Textile Industries; Abstract; 1 Introduction