Handbook of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Textiles and Clothing (Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles

381 Pages·2015·11.756 MB·English

by  Muthu, Subramanian Senthilkannan

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Woodhead Publishing Series in Textiles:
Number 172
Handbook of Life Cycle
Assessment (LCA) of
Textiles and Clothing
Edited by
Dr Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
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List of contributors
M.F.Astudillo University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
G. Cicala University ofCatania, Catania,Italy
S. Dotti University of Bergamo,Dalmine, Bergamo, Italy
S.H. Eryuruk Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
R.Fangueiro FibrousMaterialsResearchGroup,SchoolofEngineering,University
of Minho,Guimar~aes, Portugal
S. Gollnow PEInternational Australasia, Wellington,New Zealand
B.K. Henry Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane,Queensland,
Australia
D.M. Herva Torres QuevedoProgram atCetus Group, Cerceda,A Coru~na, Spain
S. Karunamoorthy PSG Instituteof AdvancedStudies, Coimbatore, India
I.G. Klepp National Institute forConsumer Research (SIFO),Oslo, Norway
M. Koszewska LodzUniversity of Technology, Lodz,Poland
K. Laitala National Institute forConsumer Research (SIFO),Oslo, Norway
A.D. La Rosa University ofCatania, Catania,Italy
S.F. Ledgard AgResearch Ruakura Research Centre, Hamilton, New Zealand
D.Maslen TheNewZealandMerinoCompanyLimited,Christchurch,NewZealand
S.S.Muthu Global SustainabilityServices, SGS Hong Kong Limited,Hong Kong
B. Nebel PEInternational Australasia,Wellington, New Zealand
S. Palamutcu Pamukkale University, Denizli,Turkey
S.Parveen FibrousMaterialsResearchGroup,SchoolofEngineering,Universityof
Minho, Guimar~aes,Portugal
xii Listofcontributors
A. Payne Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
G. Peters ChalmersUniversity of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
S. Rana FibrousMaterials Research Group, School ofEngineering, University of
Minho, Guimar~aes,Portugal
B. Resta University ofBergamo, Dalmine, Bergamo,Italy
E. Roca Sustainable Processesand Products EngineeringGroup(PRODES),
Schoolof Engineering,University ofSantiago deCompostela, Santiago de
Compostela, Spain
S. Roos Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden;SwereaIVF,
M€olndal, Sweden
S.J.Russell University of Leeds, UK
G.Sandin ChalmersUniversityofTechnology,Gothenburg,Sweden;SPTechnical
Research Institute ofSweden, Borås, Sweden
M. Svanstr€om Chalmers University ofTechnology, Gothenburg, Sweden
P. Swan Australian WoolInnovationLimited,Sydney, Australia
G. Thalwitz University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
F. Vollrath University ofOxford,Oxford,UK
S.G.Wiedemann FSA Consulting,Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
B. Zamani Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
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