(Advanced Material Series) 1st Edition
by Shahid Ul-Islam (Editor), B. S. Butola (Editor)
Advanced Textile Engineering
Materials is written to educate readers about the use of advanced
materials in various textile applications. In the first part, the book
addresses recent advances in chemical finishing, and also highlights
environmental issues in textile sectors. In the second part, the book
provides a compilation of innovative fabrication strategies frequently
adopted for the mechanical finishing of textiles.
The key topics are
• Smart textiles
• Functional modifications
• Protective textiles
• Conductive textiles
• Coated/laminated textiles
• Antimicrobial textiles
• Environmental aspects in textiles
• Textile materials in composites
• 3-D woven preforms for composite reinforcement
• Evolution of soft body armor
