Advances in Functional and Protective Textiles

ISBN-13: 9780128202579 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 680 str.

Shahid Ul-Islam; Bhupendra Singh Butola

Spis treści

1. Sol-gel technique for protective textile and clothing 2. Cold plasma coating technology for protective textiles 3. Thermo-responsive shape memory polymers for textiles 4. Fire resistant behaviour of cellulosic textile material functionalized with wastage plant bio-molecules 5. Latest progresses in wrinkle-resistant finishing of cotton with polycarboxylic acids 6. CBRN textiles: current scenario and the way forward 7. Smart conductive textiles 8. Aroma textiles 9. Imparting self-cleaning ability in textiles 10. Advanced nano fibrous membranes as personal use colorimetric sensors for toxic chemicals 11. Advanced UV protection agents for protective textiles and clothing 12. Advanced bulletproof, stab and spike resistant textiles 13. Medical textiles 14. Advanced insect repellent agents for protective textiles and clothing 15. Application of silk and its proteins in bio-medical applications 16. Advanced flame retardant agents for protective textiles and clothing 17. Energy generating textile 18. Advanced EMI shielding textiles and clothing 19. Textile-based energy storage 20. The recent advances in nanotechnologies for textile functionalisation 21. Sustainable colorants for protective textiles

O autorze

Shahid Ul Islam is a Fulbright Fellow at the University of California, Davis, USA. Prior to this, he has served as a faculty member of Chemistry at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), and a Principal Project Scientist at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), India. He is currently working on the interface of materials science and textile technology, with a main emphasis on the design and development of light-activated antibacterial and antiviral materials, films, and nanofibrous membranes for biological protection and food coating applications. B. S. Butola is a Professor at the Department of Textiles & Fibre Engineering, IIT Delhi. His research interests include functionalization of textiles with metal oxides, use of shear thickening fluids for improving the impact performance of ballistic textiles, polymeric nanocomposites and smart colorants.