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Smart Textiles : CIMTEC 2008
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- Vincenzini, P., 1939-
- Conference Name:
- International Conference on "Smart Materials, Structures, and Systems" (3rd : 2008 : Acireale, Italy)
- Series:
- Advances in Science and Technology
- Advances in Science and Technology ; v.60
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Smart materials--Congresses.
- Smart materials.
- Smart structures--Congresses.
- Smart structures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (189 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Zurich : Trans Tech Publishers, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This timely collection comprises 24 peer-reviewed papers which, between them, present a comprehensive survey of ""Smart Textiles"". The papers are grouped into the handy chapters: 1: Adaptive / active textiles; 2: E-textiles; 3: Functionality and applications. This special volume has also been published online in the series, ""Advances in Science and Technology"" Vol. 60.
- Contents:
- Smart Textiles; Committees; Preface; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1: ADAPTIVE / ACTIVE TEXTILES; The Investigation about the Shape Memory Behavior of Wool; Properties and Applications of Dry-Spun Carbon Nanotube Yarns; Photochromic Wool Fabrics with Enhanced Durability and Photochromic Performance; Designing with a Responsive Colour Palette: The Development of Colour and Pattern Changing Products; Investigating SMART Membranes and Coatings by In Situ Synthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles in PVA Hydrogels; Lotus-Effect®: Biomimetic Super-Hydrophobic Surfaces and their Application
- Gold Coated Polyester YarnPVDF Nanoweb Touch Sensors Prepared Using Electro-Spinning Process for Smart Apparels Applications; Electrically Conductive Monofilaments for Smart Textiles; CHAPTER 2: E-TEXTILES; Printed Textile Antennas for Off-Body Communication; STELLA - STretchable ELectronics for Large Area Applications - A New Technology for Smart Textiles ; Development of Electrically Active Textiles; Embroidered Interconnections and Encapsulation for Electronics in Textiles for Wearable Electronics Applications
- Accomplishing of Convergent Systems for Mobile Personalized Information MonitoringCHAPTER 3: FUNCTIONALITY AND APPLICATIONS; Smart Sensing Uniforms for Emergency Operators; Photo-Catalysis of Red Wine Stains Using Titanium Dioxide Sol-Gel Coatings on Wool Fabrics; Optimization of Electrospray Process by PIV in Nanostructured Membrane Preparation; Haptic Sensing in Intelligent Textile Development; Carbon-Based Textiles as Gas Diffusion Layers (GDL) for Polymer Fuel Cells; Smart Textile Embedding Optical Fibre Sensors for Healthcare Monitoring during MRI
- Smart Textiles: Position and Motion Sensing for Sport, Entertainment and RehabilitationDesign for Ageing Well: Improving the Quality of Life for the Ageing Population Using a Technology Enabled Garment System; Monitoring and Control System of Discomfort in Disability, Bed Rest People and Surgical Patients; Functional Properties of Electroless Silver-Plated Cotton Fabric via LTP Pre-Treatment; Keywords Index; Authors Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 3-03813-231-4
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