Seamless knitting of intimate apparel

F Lau, W Yu - Advances in women's intimate apparel technology, 2016 - Elsevier
Seamless knitted intimate apparel such as bras, panties, bodywear, and active wear has a
number of benefits over cut-and-sewn underwear because it reduces material wasted in, the …

Continuous health monitoring using E-textile integrated biosensors

A Catarino, H Carvalho, MJ Dias… - … and Exposition on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, continuous health monitoring for disabled or elderly people is proposed using
textile integrated electrodes for ECG measurement. Other applications, such as EMG or skin …

[HTML][HTML] Technology & swimming: 3 steps beyond physiology

G Berthelot, S Len, P Hellard, M Tafflet, N El Helou… - Materials Today, 2010 - Elsevier
We focus here on the impact of material science in swimming by measuring the impact of the
three successive generations of swimsuits on human performance and estimate the …

Effect of wearing a swimsuit on hydrodynamic drag of swimmer

DA Marinho, VR Mantha, JP Vilas-Boas… - Brazilian archives of …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
The purpose of this study was to analyse the effect of wearing a swimsuit on swimmer's
passive drag. A computational fluid dynamics analysis was carried out to determine the …

Limit to improvement in running and swimming

YS Chang, SJ Baek - International Journal of Applied …, 2011 - inderscienceonline.com
Can human performance continue to improve indefinitely? Or improvement will eventually
slow down due to the existence of maximum limit? In this paper, the world records of 61 …

Treat Me Well: Affective and physiological feedback for wheelchair users

O Postolache, PS Girão, M Ribeiro… - 2012 IEEE …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work reports a electrocardiograph and skin conductivity hardware architecture, based
on E-textile electrodes, attached to a wheelchair for affective and physiological computing …

Biosignal monitoring implemented in a swimsuit for athlete performance evaluation

AP Catarino, H Carvalho, AM Rocha, G Montagna… - 2011 - repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt
Monitor athletes during exercise has always been a major challenge for engineers and
researchers due to the restrictions involving the measurement of physiological and …

Performance Properties of Swimwear Fabrics Produced from Polyester and Recycled Polyester Fiber

ED Kocak, P Altay, MS Aksaman, M Ateş… - Key Engineering …, 2024 - Trans Tech Publ
The textile industry is responsible for producing a significant amount of global CO2
emission, which is the biggest contributor to global warming and climate change …

Throughput limits of two 802.15. 4 wireless networks applications for signal acquisition

J Alves, A Catarino, H Carvalho… - 2011 IEEE …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work describes the development and test of a wireless sensor network used by a
biomedical signal monitoring system. Data communication is based on a body area network …

Implications of compression race suit on forced vital capacity: Assessment considerations for paradoxical vocal fold motion in competitive female swimmers

MJ Sandage, LA Dunn, R Edwards… - American Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.asha.org
Purpose The purpose of this investigation was to quantify the extent to which forced vital
capacity (FVC) in competitive swimmers may differ from nonswimmers and determine if …