Functional Nanotextiles
Processing, Properties, and Applications
- 1st Edition - April 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Shakeel Ahmed, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, Satyaranjan Bairagi
- Language: English
Functional Nanotextiles: Processing, Properties, and Applications bridges the knowledge gap by providing an exhaustive exploration of the subject. This book targets the underl… Read more
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Functional Nanotextiles: Processing, Properties, and Applications bridges the knowledge gap by providing an exhaustive exploration of the subject. This book targets the underlying principles, state-of-the-art processing techniques, unique properties, and myriad applications of nanotextiles. It serves as a beacon for both newcomers seeking foundational knowledge and seasoned professionals pursuing advanced insights. Beyond the technical and academic facets, this book highlights the broader implications of nanotextiles, such as their environmental impact, ethical considerations, and potential to reshape industries. In an era where sustainability, technological advancements, and multifunctionality are paramount, understanding functionalised nanotextiles becomes crucial. This book not only charts the current landscape but also speculates on the future trajectory of the field, making it a timely and essential resource. For stakeholders ranging from academic researchers to industry leaders, the book offers both a deep dive into the specifics and a panoramic view of the broader ecosystem, ensuring its relevance in shaping the future of textiles, wearable technology, and beyond.
- Explores the integration of nanotechnology into textiles, enhancing their performance with specialised functionalities like moisture-wicking and antimicrobial properties.
- Presents collaborations across fields like materials science, chemistry, and biology, driving innovation in nanotextiles and expanding their applications.
- Details methods of incorporating nanomaterials into textiles, highlighting their unique properties and impact on performance and durability.
- Examines the integration of electronic components into fabrics, enabling functions such as health monitoring and interactive fashion.
- Discusses the design and development of garments and accessories incorporating advanced materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and user experience.
Academic scholars, researchers, and students in the fields of textile engineering, nanotechnology, material science, and related interdisciplinary areas
PART 1: FUNDAMENTALS, PROCESSING, AND TECHNIQUES OF FUNCTIONAL NANOTEXTILES
1. The Rise and Basics of Nanotechnology in Functional Nanotextiles Scope
2. Classification and Types of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
3. Production of Materials and Methods of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
4. Electrospinning in Functional Nanotextiles Scope
PART 2: PROPERTIES AND PERFORMANCE OF FUNCTIONAL NANOTEXTILES
5. Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Properties of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
6. Oleophobic Properties of Functional Nanotextiles
7. Thermal Management and Insulation of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
8. Mechanical Properties Enhancement and Electrical Conductivity in Functional Nanotextiles Scope
PART 3: APPLICATIONS OF FUNCTIONAL NANOTEXTILES -
9. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in Biocompatibility and Medical
10. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in Wearable Technology
11. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in Sports and Outdoor
12. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in Military and Defense
13. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in Space and Extreme Environment
14. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in lithium-Iion batteries and supercapacitor
15. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in water purification
16. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in Cosmeto-textiles
PART 4: CASE STUDIES IN FUNCTIONAL NANOTEXTILES Scope
17. CASE STUDIES-I
18. CASE STUDIES-II
PART 5: VARIOUS ASPECTS OF FUNCTIONAL NANOTEXTILES
19. Safety and Environmental Considerations of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
20. Sustainable and Eco-Friendly of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
21. Challenges and future of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
1. The Rise and Basics of Nanotechnology in Functional Nanotextiles Scope
2. Classification and Types of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
3. Production of Materials and Methods of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
4. Electrospinning in Functional Nanotextiles Scope
PART 2: PROPERTIES AND PERFORMANCE OF FUNCTIONAL NANOTEXTILES
5. Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Properties of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
6. Oleophobic Properties of Functional Nanotextiles
7. Thermal Management and Insulation of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
8. Mechanical Properties Enhancement and Electrical Conductivity in Functional Nanotextiles Scope
PART 3: APPLICATIONS OF FUNCTIONAL NANOTEXTILES -
9. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in Biocompatibility and Medical
10. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in Wearable Technology
11. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in Sports and Outdoor
12. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in Military and Defense
13. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in Space and Extreme Environment
14. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in lithium-Iion batteries and supercapacitor
15. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in water purification
16. Application of Functional Nanotextiles in Cosmeto-textiles
PART 4: CASE STUDIES IN FUNCTIONAL NANOTEXTILES Scope
17. CASE STUDIES-I
18. CASE STUDIES-II
PART 5: VARIOUS ASPECTS OF FUNCTIONAL NANOTEXTILES
19. Safety and Environmental Considerations of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
20. Sustainable and Eco-Friendly of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
21. Challenges and future of Functional Nanotextiles Scope
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: April 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Shakeel Ahmed
Dr. Shakeel Ahmed, is working as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Higher Education Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, India and Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Government Degree College Mendhar, Jammu and Kashmir. He obtained a first degree in general science from Government Postgraduate College Rajouri (University of Jammu) followed by master’s degree and doctoral degree in chemistry from Jamia Millia Islamia, a central university, New Delhi. He gained post-doctoral experience in biocomposite materials at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. He has published several research papers in the area of green nanomaterials and biopolymers for various applications including biomedical, packaging, and water treatment. He has published more than 20 books in the area of nanomaterials and green materials with publishers of international repute
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Higher Education Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir, India; Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Government Degree College Mendhar, Jammu and Kashmir, Mendhar, IndiaCM
Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an adjunct professor and lab director in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), United States. His research is focused on sustainability, nanotechnology & advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of several books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas. He has published with ELSEVIER, American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.
Affiliations and expertise
Adjunct Professor and Director of Chemistry & EVSC Labs, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ, USASB
Satyaranjan Bairagi
Satyaranjan Bairagi is a Postdoctoral Researcher at ETH Zurich, Switzerland. Prior to this, he worked as a Research Associate under a project funded by EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council), at the University of Glasgow, United Kingdom. He completed his Ph.D. in Material Science (Smart Textiles) from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi), India, in 2021. He has received “Distinction in Doctoral Thesis” award for the best PhD thesis. His area of research interest includes functional textiles, engineered materials for energy harvesting, polymers, smart textiles, nanocomposites, surface engineering, triboelectric and piezoelectric nanogenerators, fabrication and characterization of functional materials: nanofibres and metal oxides. He has published several research articles in the research fields mentioned above.
Affiliations and expertise
Postdoctoral Researcher, ETH Zurich, Switzerland