Repository Copy of: Investigation of Dyeing Synthetic Fabrics by Using Bacterial Colorants for More Sustainable Textile Production

Key Points

• The study aims to explore the potential of bacterial colorants as a more sustainable alternative for dyeing synthetic textiles.
• Investigated different bacterial strains capable of producing colorants.
• Applied various dyeing techniques to synthetic fabrics using these colorants.
• Evaluated the colorfastness and sustainability of the dyed fabrics.
• Demonstrated successful dyeing of synthetic fabrics with multiple bacterial colorants.
• Achieved comparable color intensity to synthetic dyes, indicating potential for practical application.
• Highlighted environmental benefits associated with using bacterial colorants over traditional synthetic dyes.