Biodegradable polylactic acid and its composites: Characteristics, processing, and sustainable applications in sports

Y Wu, X Gao, J Wu, T Zhou, TT Nguyen, Y Wang - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a biodegradable polyester polymer that is produced from renewable
resources, such as corn or other carbohydrate sources. However, its poor toughness limits …

A review of noteworthy/major innovations in wearable clothing for thermal and moisture management from material to fabric structure

HMK Ullah, J Lejeune, A Cayla… - Textile Research …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The human body exchanges heat through the environment by various means, such as
radiation, evaporation, conduction, and convection. Thermo-physiological comfort is …

Design, synthesis of new magenta dyestuffs based on thiazole azomethine disperse reactive dyes with antibacterial potential on both dyes and gamma-irradiated …

SA Ibrahim, HF Rizk, DS Aboul-Magd, A Ragab - Dyes and Pigments, 2021 - Elsevier
A series of new magenta azomethine reactive disperse dyes were synthesized and applied
into polyester/cotton blend fabrics. Various spectroscopic and analytical techniques …

Effect of knitting structure and yarn composition on thermal comfort properties of bi-layer knitted fabrics

Y Yang, X Yu, L Chen, P Zhang - Textile research journal, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In this work, nine bi-layer knitted samples with varied knitting structures and made up of
different yarn compositions were fabricated, and their thermal comfort properties were …

Novel personal cooling textiles revolutionizing human thermal management: principles, designs and applications

X Hu, TT Li, B Shou, L Li, HT Ren, CW Lou - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The adaptability of human body to ambient temperature has always been an important factor
in the evolution of human civilization. With climate change and technological advances, the …

Functional fibers, composites and textiles utilizing photothermal and joule heating

J Park - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review focuses on the mechanism of adjusting the thermal environment surrounding the
human body via textiles. Recently highlighted technologies for thermal management are …

Moisture-management properties of bi-layer knitted fabrics for sportswear

T Suganthi, P Senthilkumar - Journal of Industrial Textiles, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The comfort of the fabric is attained through transmission of sensible and insensible
perspiration. This can be achieved by enhancing the moisture management properties of …

In-situ formation of thermo-responsive petal-like cellulose nanocrystals hybridized particles towards optimizing mechanical, rheological and dielectric properties of …

B Cheng, S Yan, W Chu, S Yang, L Zheng… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Enhancing the toughness of biodegradable polylactic acid (PLA) blends with minimal filler
content meanwhile preserving their thermomechanical properties remains a highly desirable …

Cotton in the new millennium: advances, economics, perceptions and problems

M Tausif, A Jabbar, MS Naeem, A Basit, F Ahmad… - Textile …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Cotton is the most significant natural fibre and has been a preferred choice of the textile
industry and consumers since the industrial revolution began. The share of man-made …

Moisture management properties of bamboo viscose/tencel single jersey knitted fabrics

G Karthikeyan, G Nalakilli… - Journal of Natural …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Effect of bamboo viscose/tencel blend ratio on the moisture management properties of
single jersey knitted fabrics has been studied. Moisture management properties, such as …