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Nanotechnology in Textiles
Theory and Application
1st Edition - November 14, 2018
Authors: Rajesh Mishra, Jiri Militky
Paperback ISBN:
9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 1 0 2 6 0 9 - 0
eBook ISBN:
9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 1 0 2 6 2 7 - 4
Nanotechnology in Textiles: Theory and Application explains how conventional methods for treating fabrics for specific functions can by improved upon with the use of… Read more
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Nanotechnology in Textiles: Theory and Application explains how conventional methods for treating fabrics for specific functions can by improved upon with the use of nanotechnology. Overviews of relevant, fundamental nanophysics and nanochemistry theory are provided, along with explanations of their application in textile finishing, providing a crucial resource for readers exploring this expanding frontier in textiles. The book draws on research from around the globe to address the latest nanotechnological developments that are all examined with references to industrial applications.
- Provides a complete, theoretical overview of nanotechnology and nanofibers for those with materials science or engineering backgrounds
- Covers a broad range of topics, including aerogels, polymer nanocomposites, nanohazards, and electrospinning
- Looks ahead to emerging applications of nanotechnology in textiles to point the way for further research and innovation
Researchers and PhD students in materials science with an interest in nanotechnology or textiles. Technicians, engineers, and R&D managers in textile, paints, chemicals and related industries
1. Nature and nanoscience
2. Electrospun nanofibres
3. Carbon based nanomaterials
4. Nanoparticles in textiles
5. Characterisation of nano-materials in textiles
6. Nanocomposites
7. Nanoporous materials
8. Nanorisks and nanohazards
9. Future outlook in the context of nano-scale textiles as a technology for the twenty-first century
- No. of pages: 410
- Language: English
- Published: November 14, 2018
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780081026090
- eBook ISBN: 9780081026274
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Rajesh Mishra
Rajesh Mishra is Professor at the Department of Material Science and Manufacturing Technology at Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czech Republic. He is the author of more than 180 SCI referred articles, 30 book chapters, and is the coordinator of several multinational research projects. His research interests include textile structural composites, nanocomposites, and biomaterial engineering of fibrous structures.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Material Science and Manufacturing Technology, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czech RepublicJM
Jiri Militky
Jiri Militky is a Professor at the Department of Material Engineering, in the Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic. He is the author of 400 SCI referred articles, 50 book chapters, and is on the editorial panel of several journals. His research interests include fibers, textile material engineering, metrology, and textile chemistry.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Material Engineering, Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic