A review on sustainable mesoporous activated carbon as adsorbent for efficient removal of hazardous dyes from industrial wastewater

N Kumar, A Pandey, YC Sharma - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Contamination of water bodies by potentially hazardous dyes has sparked widespread
concern across the world. This may result in the deterioration of water quality and sources …

Textile reinforcement structures for concrete construction applications––a review

D Friese, M Scheurer, L Hahn… - Journal of Composite …, 2022‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The use of non-metallic, textile reinforcement structures in place of steel reinforcement is a
key component in making concrete constructions more sustainable and durable than they …

Systematic study of microplastic fiber release from 12 different polyester textiles during washing

Y Cai, T Yang, DM Mitrano, M Heuberger… - Environmental …, 2020‏ - ACS Publications
Microplastic fibers (MPFs) have been found to be a major form of microplastics in
freshwaters, and washing of synthetic textiles has been identified as one of their main …

Exploiting textile mechanical anisotropy for fabric-based pneumatic actuators

L Cappello, KC Galloway, S Sanan, DA Wagner… - Soft robotics, 2018‏ - liebertpub.com
Knit, woven, and nonwoven fabrics offer a diverse range of stretch and strain limiting
mechanical properties that can be leveraged to produce tailored, whole-body deformation …

Formation of fiber fragments during abrasion of polyester textiles

Y Cai, DM Mitrano, R Hufenus… - Environmental Science & …, 2021‏ - ACS Publications
Fiber fragments are one of the dominant types of microplastics in environmental samples,
suggesting that synthetic textiles are a potential source of microplastics to the environment …

The origin of microplastic fiber in polyester textiles: The textile production process matters

Y Cai, DM Mitrano, M Heuberger, R Hufenus… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Microplastic fibers (MPF) are often detected in waste water treatment plants and
environmental samples, which implies a pathway of MPF release from domestic washing of …

[HTML][HTML] 4D textiles made by additive manufacturing on pre-stressed textiles—An overview

HC Koch, D Schmelzeisen, T Gries - Actuators, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Four-dimensional textiles are textiles that can change shape or function over time by the
influence of a stimulus, mainly force and heat. In this review, the focus is on 4D textiles made …

New directions in braiding

D Branscomb, D Beale… - Journal of engineered …, 2013‏ - journals.sagepub.com
It is the intent of this manuscript to provide a general treatment of braiding: past, present, and
future. A history and evolution of braiding, braiding machinery, and related engineering …

[HTML][HTML] 3D-printing textiles: multi-stage mechanical characterization of additively manufactured biaxial weaves

M Wirth, K Shea, T Chen - Materials & Design, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing allows the fabrication of complex microstructures that would traditionally
require specialized machinery. In the fabrication of textiles, 3D printing may enable unique …

A review of photochromism in textiles and its measurement

AP Periyasamy, M Vikova, M Vik - Textile Progress, 2017‏ - Taylor & Francis
Photochromism is a light-induced reversible change in colour defined as:'A reversible
transformation in a chemical species between two forms having different absorption spectra …