Technical Organic and Inorganic Fibres from Natural Resources

Md. Ibrahim H. Mondal is a Professor and Chairman in the Department of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. He was a Commonwealth Visiting Scholar at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) in the United Kingdom during 2003-04, a Visiting Professor at the Hokkaido University in Japan during 2006-07, and a Visiting Scientist at the Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia during 2009-10. In 2018, he was awarded the UGC Gold Medal of the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC) by the President, and in 2020, he won the Dean's Award. Natural Fibres, Biofilms, Biopolymers, and Biocomposites, Cellulose & Derivatives, Superabsorbent Hydrogels, Biomaterials, Smart fibres, Nanomaterials in Textiles, Microbial Cellulose, Textile Modification, Functional Textiles, and Textiles-wet Processing are his research areas. He has over 170 research articlesand book chapters, as well as 13 books to his credit as an author, co-author, or editor.

• 1. An overview of non-textile organic fibres2. Cellulose nanofibres: Synthesis and applications3. Chitin and chitosan fibres- Synthesis, structure and applications4. Alginate fibres- Synthesis, structure and applications5. Dietary fibres - Production, functions and benefits6. Collagen fibres for biomedical applications7. Hollow fibres and Hollow fibre membranes - Production, structure and applications8. Nanofibres for medical textiles9. Electrospun nanofibres for electronic devices and their applications10. Cellulose-based composite fibres and applications11. Introduction to inorganic fibres12. Continuous inorganic fibres – Synthesis and applications13. Carbon fibres and carbon nanofibres- Synthesis, structure and applications14. Carbon nanotube fibres and yarns - Synthesis, structure and applications15. Carbon nanotube for electronic textiles16. Graphene fibre - Synthesis, structure and applications17. Optical fibres and cables- Synthesis, structure and applications18. Optical fibres for smart photonic textiles19. Glass fibres- Production, structure and applications20. Ceramic fibres- Production, structure and applications21. Silicon-based optical fibres22. Silicon carbide fibres- Production, structure and applications23. Basalt fibres and their applications in automotive industry24. Metal and metal-coated fibres25. Asbestos fibres - adverse health and environmental effects and EPA regulations26. Organic-inorganic hybrid composite fibres and applications27. Application of ceramic matrix composites28. Carbon fibre composites in marine applications29. Glass fibre composites for aircraft and aerospace and others30. Inorganic fibres and their impact on environment