Bioceramic composites have been receiving increased attention, given the attained relevant performance of these biomaterials in distinct technological and human health-related applications. Recent innovations, settled on multifunctional properties, with smart added value (e.g., r...
The vision loss severely restricts a person's lifestyle and activities. The mobility of the visually impaired is important and can be difficult due to the inability to determine their positions and the location of objects in the environment. For the visually impaired, it can be d...
Smart textiles in healthcare are able to react on their own by adapting to their environment. They allow integrating functions and expand the design options. The development of these textiles will lead to create more comfortable products. The textiles of the future will improve o...
Textiles have been used for protection from solar radiation since the time of ancient civilizations. Textile structures render unique characteristics required for sun screening apparel such as pliability, good mechanical strength, softness, esthetics, and other engineered propert...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2023/v25i5913
Mass customization is a new approach to manufacturing and providing services that is revolutionizing business and mainly in textile and apparel field. How can we model the mass customization level? In this study we will present a review of the mass customization concept in texti...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2023/v25i5914
Ecodesign is an approach to design of a product with special consideration for the environmental impacts of the product during its whole lifecycle. This paper describes barriers and success factor to implement eco-design in functional textile design. The designing phase is critic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2023/v21i3460
The vision loss severely restricts a person's lifestyle and activities. The mobility of the visually impaired is important and can be difficult due to the inability to determine their positions and the location of objects in the environment. For the visually impaired, it can be d...
Today, it is possible that our clothes can monitor our security. Indeed, the design allows to innovate textiles that are able to detect, react and adapt, in order to protect their wearer thanks to sensors and woven, printed, or embroidered structures. Smart textile contains a sen...