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  • Analysis of pressure parameters in orthopedic footwear for people suffering from diabetic foot syndrome 

    Mikołajczyk, Zbigniew; Nowak, Iwona; Kuchyts, Yvan; Mikołajczyk-Solińska, Melania (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    The paper examines the anthropotechnical design of orthopedic footwear for patients with diabetic foot syndrome. A 3D distance knitted fabric is used for the shoe insert. For the purpose of the research, a 7 mm thick ...
  • Antiviral properties of flame retardant bacterial nanocellulose modified with mordenite 

    Melro, Liliana; Fernandes, Rui D.V.; Peixoto, Joaquim Jorge; Pinheiro, Inés; Ribeiro, Alice; Bouça, Verónica; Dourado, Fernando; Gama, Miguel; Padrão, Jorge; Zille, Andrea (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    Current COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the requirement of antiviral properties in a plethora of textile applications. These include textiles used in home areas prone to fire such as kitchens, windows and electronic ...
  • Bath exhaustion on halocromic dyes 

    Martínez -González, Inés; Bou-Belda, Eva; Díaz-García, Pablo; Gisbert-Payá, Jaime; Bonet-Aracil, Marilés (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    Halocromic dyes change theis colour with pH. There is a problem focused on the determination of the concentration for halochromic dyes attached to a fibre. This article studies the influence of halochromism on the ...
  • Development of a plasma activated multifunctional polyester fabric using zinc oxide nanoparticles and citronella oil microcapsules 

    Mehravani, Behnaz; Nicolau, Talita; Ribeiro, Ana Isabel; Parente, Joana F.; Sousa, Vânia I.; Tavares, Carlos J.; Padrão, Jorge; Zille, Andrea (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    There is a high demand for the development of textiles possessing multifunctional properties for outdoor, protective and health care applications. The coating of polyester (PES) textiles with metal nanoparticles and ...
  • Halochromic properties of a 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamidrazone and its application to wool 

    Ribeiro, Ana Isabel; Dantas, Daniela; Silva, Renata; Remião, Fernando; Pinto, Eugénia; Cerqueira, Fátima; Dias, Alice; Zille, Andrea (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    The application of stimuli-responsive molecules in textiles is an important field due to its potential in various areas of flexible sensing technology. In particular, pH plays an important role in nature, humans, and ...
  • Sustainable and multifunctional natural fiber-based electric wire sheaths for smart textiles 

    Mehravani, Behnaz; Padrão, Jorge; Fernandes, Rui D.V.; Nicolau, Talita; Alves, Cátia; Ribeiro, Ana I.; Peixoto, Joaquim Jorge; Carvalho, Hélder; Zille, Andrea (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    Envisioning the development of sustainable products for improvement of daily life quality, a cable-like composite using natural fibers was developed to be potentially used in smart textiles. Natural fibers such as jute ...
  • The influence of polyamide fibres and knitted fabric structures on thermophysiological properties 

    Arruda, Luisa M.; Moreira, Inês; Fangueiro, Raul (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    This study aims to analyse the influence of distinguished polyamide fibres knitted in different ways to improve the thermal physiological properties of fabrics used in clothing for bedridden patients. To this end, four ...
  • Effect of tensile strength of lignocellulosic himalayan nettle fibers by chemical treatment 

    Deepa, R.; Saravanan, K.; Kumaresan, K.; Satheeshkumar, D. (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    The physical and chemical properties of Himalayan nettle fibers treated with sodium hydroxide and sodium chlorite solutions have been studied in this research. Nettle fibers are naturally derived, highstrength nettle ...
  • Dyeing of cotton with madder using (bio)mordants: effects on fastness and UV protection properties 

    Alves, Cátia; Fernandes, Marta; Rodrigues, Rui; Zille, Andrea (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    This work aimed at studying the dyeing of cotton fabrics with madder extract using two biomordants, quebracho tree extract (Schinopsis spp.) and laccase. Pre-treatment with quebracho increased the colour strength, washing ...
  • Exploration and practice of textile and clothing training base construction 

    Zhang, Li-feng; Chen, Gui-cui (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    In order to improve vocational education level of local economy. The textile and clothing training base under Yueda Textile Industry Institute mode was built. The basic situation and construction ideas of the base were ...
  • Development of sensor design for smart kinesiotape for future sensing applications in motion capturing 

    Winger, Hans; Böhnke, Philippa Ruth Christine; Kruppke, Iris; Nocke, Andreas; Cherif, Chokri (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    The “CENTRE FOR TACTILE INTERNET WITH HUMAN-IN-THE-LOOP (CeTI)” is a Cluster of Exellence that, from an textile point of view, deals with the development and invention concerning smart devices [1]. These can be used in ...
  • Himalayan nettle: a promising fibre on the rise 

    Santiago, Ana; Pinheiro, Cláudia; Belino, Nuno (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    The nettle is widely known as an "unloved" plant due to its unpleasant and even painful texture when incorrectly handled. However, it has very interesting therapeutic properties and stands out for its high sustainability, ...
  • Seamless integration of textile-electronics in knitted fabrics for personalized health 

    Hafid, Abdelakram; Gunnarsson, Emanuel; Rödby, Kristian; Seoane, Fernando (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    Development in the field of wearable technology is beginning to spread in society. It mainly refers to incorporated electronics devices which can be worn comfortably on the body. This paper presents an evaluation of a ...
  • Feasibility of smart-textiles for vehicle-exterior: impact of disturbances 

    Edel, Fabian; Lübbe, Nico (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    There are many challenges when using Smart-Textile controls with conductive yarn in daily activities involving vehicle exteriors. To test its general feasibility, disruptive factors like keys, rings, or skin care products ...
  • Experimental study of the tack of flax fibers based thermoplastic composite reinforcements 

    Joannes, Mathieu; Gautier, Karine; Arnold, Gilles; Wang, Peng (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    In this article we tested a flax fibres and polypropylene based composite reinforcement in order to determine its adherence to other surfaces around the melting temperature of polypropylene at 165°C. A rheometer with a ...
  • Investigation the electrical resistance and thermal behaviour of surface mount device integrated stainless steel electronic yarn 

    Simegnaw, Abdella Ahmmed; Malengier, Benny; Tadesse, Melkie Getnet; Van Langenhove, Lieva (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    The emergence of intelligent textiles in recent years has highlighted the importance of e-textiles (electronic textiles). Electrically conductive textiles can be found in the form of fabrics, yarns, or fibres textile ...
  • Simulation based development of profiled carbon rovings for concrete reinforcements 

    Penzel, Paul; Seidel, Jakob; Lang, Tobias Georg; Hahn, Lars; Cherif, Chokri; Mechtcherine, Viktor (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    Textile reinforcements are increasingly establishing their position in the building industry due to their high tensile properties and corrosion resistance. However, in contrast to ribbed monolithic steel bars with a ...
  • Development of stretchable conductive hybrid yarn for wearable electronics application 

    Ahmed, İbrahim Adel Khamis; Çetin, Münire Sibel; Yılmaz, Ayşe Feyza; Atalay, Aslı Tunçay; İnce, Gökhan; Atalay, Özgür (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    Wearable electronics and electronic textiles are becoming increasingly important as technology advances. To supply the conductivity required in wearable electronics, investigations on the integration of electronic ...
  • Flowable 2D textile structures for the production of thermoplastic 3D FRP parts with continuous fiber reinforcement between shell and rib 

    Hellmann, Sven; Overberg, Matthias; Pham, Minh Quang; Häntzsche, Eric; Gereke, Thomas; Cherif, Chokri (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    Nature shows evolutionary fiber-reinforced solutions, e.g. a peanut shell that enables a high stiffness with extremely low component masses by using complex shell and rib arrangements. Lightweight shellshaped components ...
  • Effect of polyester fibre shrinkage on construction characteristics of polyester/wool woven fabrics 

    Monteiro, Nuno; Miguel, Rui; Manich, Albert; Silva, Manuel Santos (Wydawnictwo Politechniki ŁódzkiejLodz University of Technology Press, 2022)
    This work aimed to study the effect of polyester fibres with different shrinkage on the structural characteristics (warp densities, weft densities and weight per square meter) of the various blend wool and polyester ...

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