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Regenerated cellulose fibres

Wool science and technology

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High-performance fibres

Synthetic fibres

Cotton science and technology

Bast and other leaf fibres

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Contents

Foreword

List of contributors

Acknowledgements

Smart technology for textiles and clothing

- introduction and overview

XIAOMING TAO

Introduction

Development of smart technology for textiles and clothing Outline of the book

Electrically active polymer materials — application of

non-ionic polymer gel and elastomers for artificial

muscles

TOSHIHIRO HIRAI, JIANMING ZHENG,

MASASHI WATANABE AND HIROFUSA SHIRAT

Introduction

Polymer materials as actuators or artificial muscle

Peculiarity of polymer gel actuator

Triggers for actuating polymer gels

Electro-active polymer gels as artificial muscles

From electro-active polymer gel to electro-active

elastomer with large deformation

Conclusions

Acknowledgements

References

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Heat-storage and thermo-regulated textiles and

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XINGXIANG ZHANG

Development introduction

Basics of heat-storage materials

Manufacture of heat-storage and thermo-regulated textiles

and clothing

Properties of heat-storage and thermo-regulated textiles

and clothing

Application

Development trends

References

Thermally sensitive materials

PUSHPA BAJAJ

Introduction

Thermal storage and thermal insulating fibres

Thermal insulation through polymeric coatings

Designing of fabric assemblies

References

Cross-linked polyol fibrous substrates as

multifunctional and multi-use intelligent materials

TYRONE L VIGO AND DEVRON P THIBODEAUX

Introduction

Fibrous intelligent materials

Experimental

Results and discussion

Conclusions

References

Stimuli-responsive interpenetrating polymer network

hydrogels composed of poly(vinyl alcohol) and

poly(acrylic acid)

YOUNG MOO LEE AND SO YEON KIM

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Experimental

Results and discussion

Conclusions

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polymer membrane prepared by plasma and radiation

grafting techniques

YOUNG MOO LEE AND JIN KIE SHIM

Introduction

Experimental

Results and discussion

Conclusions

Acknowledgement

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Mechanical properties of fibre Bragg gratings

XIAOGENG TIAN AND XIAOMING TAO

Introduction

Fabrication techniques

Mechanisms of FBG sensor fabrication

Mechanical properties

Influence of the UV irradiation on mechanical properties

Polymeric fibre

Conclusions

Acknowledgements

References

Optical responses of FBG sensors under deformations

DONGXIAO YANG, XIAOMING TAO AND APING

ZHANG

Introduction

Optical methodology for FBG sensors

Optical responses under tension

Optical responses under torsion

Optical responses under lateral compression

Optical responses under bending

Conclusions

Acknowledgements

References

Smart textile composites integrated with fibre optic

sensors

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Optical fibres and fibre optic sensors

Principal analysis of embedded fibre Bragg grating sensors Simultaneous measurements of strain and temperature

Measurement effectiveness

Reliability of FBGs

Error of strain measurement due to deviation of position and direction

Distributed measurement systems

Conclusions

Acknowledgements

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Hollow fibre membranes for gas separation

PHILIP J BROWN

Historical overview of membranes for gas separation

Development of membranes for industrial gas separation

Theories of permeation processes

Phase inversion and hollow fibre membrane formation

Future hollow fibre membranes and industrial gas separation References

Embroidery and smart textiles

BARBEL SELM, BERNHARD BISCHOFF

AND ROLAND SEIDL

Introduction

Basics of embroidery technology

Embroidery for technical applications ~ tailored fibre

placement

Embroidery technology used for medical textiles

Embroidered stamp ~ gag or innovation?

Summary

References

Adaptive and responsive textile structures (ARTS)

SUNGMEE PARK AND SUNDARESAN JAYARAMAN

Introduction

Textiles in computing: the symbiotic relationship

The Georgia Tech Wearable Motherboard™

GTWM: contributions and potential applications

Emergence of a new paradigm: harnessing the opportunity Conclusion

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