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Author:   Jinlian Hu (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Woodhead Publishing Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.910kg
ISBN:  

9780081002636

ISBN 10:   0081002637
Pages:   482
Publication Date:   15 April 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction to active coatings for smart textiles Part I Types of active coatings 2. Memory polymer coatings for smart textiles 3. Environmentally mild self-cleaning processes on textile surfaces under daylight irradiation: Critical issues 4. Smart durable and self-healing textile coatings 5. Smart breathable coatings for textiles 6. Conductive polymer coatings 7. Natural photonic materials for textile coatings Part II Smart coating processes and technologies 8. Coating processes and techniques for smart textiles 9. Microencapsulation technology for smart textile coatings 10. Plasma surface treatments for smart textiles 11. Nanotechnology-based coating techniques for smart textiles 12. Biomimetic nano-coatings for structural coloration of textiles 13. Functional modification of fiber surface via sol-gel technology Part III Applications of smart textiles with responsive coatings 14. Smart coatings for comfort in clothing 15. Smart coatings for sportswear 16. Smart coatings for protective clothing 17. Smart medical textiles based on cyclodextrins for curative or preventive patient care 18. Smart coatings for textiles in architecture

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This important book provides detailed coverage of the latest developments in active coating materials and the technologies of textiles for smart clothing, protective clothing, and equipment, and biomedical and industrial applications. <b>--Asian d104ile Journal, <i> Active Coatings for Smart d104iles</p></b></i>

This important book provides detailed coverage of ...the latest developments in active coating materials and the technologies of textiles for smart clothing, protective clothing, and equipment, and biomedical and industrial applications. --Asian Textile Journal

"""This important book provides detailed coverage of …the latest developments in active coating materials and the technologies of textiles for smart clothing, protective clothing, and equipment, and biomedical and industrial applications."" --Asian Textile Journal"

This important book provides detailed coverage of ...the latest developments in active coating materials and the technologies of textiles for smart clothing, protective clothing, and equipment, and biomedical and industrial applications. --Asian Textile Journal, Active Coatings for Smart Textiles

Author Information

Jinlian Hu is a Professor at the Institute of Textiles and Clothing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University. A Fellow of the Textile Institute, she was also the recipient of the 2001 Award for Distinguished Achievement from the US Fiber Society. Professor Hu has published over 300 articles and several books on textile materials. She is currently the Editor-in-Chief of the Research Journal of Textiles and Apparel.

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