Textile
View article: Fabrication of Composite Material Based on Lignin Extracted from Sugarcane Bagasse and Modified with Chitosan for the Treatment of Methylene Blue in Aqueous Environment
Fabrication of Composite Material Based on Lignin Extracted from Sugarcane Bagasse and Modified with Chitosan for the Treatment of Methylene Blue in Aqueous Environment Open
A potential adsorbent material was synthesized based on the interaction between chitosan and lignin, aimed at adsorbing and treating methylene blue (MB) in aqueous environments. The highlight of this study is that the lignin was extracted …
View article: HoliTexCycle - A holistic approach for a product related longevity scheme and multi stage clustering in circular development
HoliTexCycle - A holistic approach for a product related longevity scheme and multi stage clustering in circular development Open
The textile and clothing sector is one of the most resource-intensive and environmentally impactful industries worldwide. Rising production volumes and declining product lifespans contribute significantly to waste generation and pollution.…
View article: HoliTexCycle - A holistic approach for a product related longevity scheme and multi stage clustering in circular development
HoliTexCycle - A holistic approach for a product related longevity scheme and multi stage clustering in circular development Open
The textile and clothing sector is one of the most resource-intensive and environmentally impactful industries worldwide. Rising production volumes and declining product lifespans contribute significantly to waste generation and poll…
View article: Design and Application of an Immersive Silk Road Cultural Tourism Experience Based on Smart Textile Wearable Devices
Design and Application of an Immersive Silk Road Cultural Tourism Experience Based on Smart Textile Wearable Devices Open
To address the limitations of current digital cultural tourism, which is predominantly centered on auditory and visual stimuli and often lacks deep, embodied engagement, this paper presents the design and evaluation of an immersive cultura…
View article: PileUp: A Tufting Approach to Soft, Tactile, and Volumetric E-Textile Interfaces
PileUp: A Tufting Approach to Soft, Tactile, and Volumetric E-Textile Interfaces Open
We present PileUp, a tufted pile e-textile sensing approach that offers unique affordances through the tactile expressiveness and richness of its continuous, threaded-volume construction. By integrating conductive yarns in looped or cut pi…
View article: Multifunctional MXene/GO/rGO-Textile Flexible Sensor with Outstanding Electrothermal and Strain-Sensing Performance for Wearable Applications
Multifunctional MXene/GO/rGO-Textile Flexible Sensor with Outstanding Electrothermal and Strain-Sensing Performance for Wearable Applications Open
To address the inherent limitations of easy oxidation and unstable electrical properties in two-dimensional MXene-based flexible sensors, this study developed a MXene/GO/rGO (reduced graphene oxide) textile-based flexible sensor using a la…
View article: Ultrablack wool textiles inspired by hierarchical avian structure
Ultrablack wool textiles inspired by hierarchical avian structure Open
Wildlife often uses a combination of colors in their skin, scales, and feathers to both attract mates and avoid predators. Some animals express an extreme level of black color, called “ultrablack” with reflectance <0.5%. The various nano/m…
View article: Synergistic Multi-Enzyme Modification of Ramie Fabric: Optimized Process for Alleviating Prickle Sensation and Enhancing Comfort
Synergistic Multi-Enzyme Modification of Ramie Fabric: Optimized Process for Alleviating Prickle Sensation and Enhancing Comfort Open
Ramie fabrics suffer from inherent prickle sensation due to rigid fiber morphology, limiting their applications. This study aims to alleviate this issue through an eco-friendly enzymatic modification. Six enzymes (cellulase, laccase, hemic…
View article: A Study of the Semantic Features and Digital Inheritance of Traditional Chinese Textile Cultural Terminology
A Study of the Semantic Features and Digital Inheritance of Traditional Chinese Textile Cultural Terminology Open
The modern textile industry, in the pursuit of sustainable development, is increasingly looking to historical practices for innovative solutions for fiber products. This study addresses the loss of critical knowledge embedded in the termin…
View article: Building resilience through smart hybrid systems: sustainable textile wastewater remediation in Bangladesh
Building resilience through smart hybrid systems: sustainable textile wastewater remediation in Bangladesh Open
Bangladesh's textile industry, a cornerstone of the national economy, faces persistent challenges in achieving effluent compliance, particularly for salinity-driven total dissolved solids. A synoptic survey of eight facilities in Dhaka EPZ…
View article: Natural Fiber Composites for Sustainable Model Rocketry: Bamboo and Jute as Alternatives to Fiberglass
Natural Fiber Composites for Sustainable Model Rocketry: Bamboo and Jute as Alternatives to Fiberglass Open
The search for sustainable alternatives to synthetic composites has become increasingly relevant in aerospace engineering education and student rocketry. Fiberglass is widely used for rocket fuselages due to its favorable balance of perfor…
View article: Formulation and optimization of lignin/cellulose acetate butyrate blends for direct ink writing
Formulation and optimization of lignin/cellulose acetate butyrate blends for direct ink writing Open
Additive manufacturing (AM) possesses a high prevalence as a repercussion of indisputable benefits such as rapid prototyping, minimizing waste, print on demand and labor cost reduction. In the midst of biopolymers, that cellulose and ligni…
View article: Bio-Surfactant for Sustainable Textile Processing
Bio-Surfactant for Sustainable Textile Processing Open
Enforcing environmental preservation and addressing climate change for future generations presents various issues for modern society. Microorganisms produce a family of surface active molecules called biosurfactants, which have garnered co…
View article: PileUp: A Tufting Approach to Soft, Tactile, and Volumetric E-Textile Interfaces
PileUp: A Tufting Approach to Soft, Tactile, and Volumetric E-Textile Interfaces Open
We present PileUp, a tufted pile e-textile sensing approach that offers unique affordances through the tactile expressiveness and richness of its continuous, threaded-volume construction. By integrating conductive yarns in looped or cut pi…
View article: Preliminary Assessment of Commercial Antibacterial Finishes on Knitted Fabrics from Recycled Cotton and Polyester
Preliminary Assessment of Commercial Antibacterial Finishes on Knitted Fabrics from Recycled Cotton and Polyester Open
Recycled materials are employed in several areas to reduce the environmental burden. Therefore, recycling textiles is a vast domain being investigated by several researchers. Functionalization of textiles using active nanomaterials is a gr…
View article: Weaving Maya Geographies, Textiles, and Relationality in Diaspora
Weaving Maya Geographies, Textiles, and Relationality in Diaspora Open
Chapter 2 lays out key tenets that define mobile archives of Indigeneity—especially as they relate to more traditional notions of Indigenous epistemologies—and argues that these archives link historical struggles of Maya people and the con…
View article: Innovative Selection of Bio-Based Materials for Developing Fire-Retardant Composites for Ceiling Solutions
Innovative Selection of Bio-Based Materials for Developing Fire-Retardant Composites for Ceiling Solutions Open
The growing need for environmentally friendly, fire-resistant construction materials has driven interest in bio-based composites made from natural and recycled materials. This study investigates the creation and evaluation of five eco-frie…
View article: The Feedback Effect of the Geographic Distribution of Jewelry Consumption Markets at the End of the Silk Road (Europe, North Africa) on Upstream Origins during the Ming and Qing Dynasties
The Feedback Effect of the Geographic Distribution of Jewelry Consumption Markets at the End of the Silk Road (Europe, North Africa) on Upstream Origins during the Ming and Qing Dynasties Open
The movements of the silk road trade during the Ming and Qing Dynasties was not simply a one way flow of goods from East to West, but a circular and recursive system wherein consumer demands from downstream markets fed back into upstream p…
View article: Optimizing Textile Manufacturing with an MX/G/1 Queueing Model: Two Heterogeneous Services, Bernoulli Vacations, and Disaster–Repair Interventions
Optimizing Textile Manufacturing with an MX/G/1 Queueing Model: Two Heterogeneous Services, Bernoulli Vacations, and Disaster–Repair Interventions Open
This study investigates an MX/G/1 queueing system tailored to the textile manufacturing industry, incorporating two heterogeneous service types, Bernoulli vacation schedules, and the effects of disasters and repairs. The system handles bul…
View article: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Fashion: QR Code-Driven Pre-Consumer Waste Sorting in Garment Manufacturing
Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Fashion: QR Code-Driven Pre-Consumer Waste Sorting in Garment Manufacturing Open
Increasing waste generation in the textile industry, particularly pre-consumer waste during garment production, poses significant environmental and economic challenges. The global textile industry produces an estimated 92–110 million tons …
View article: The Comfort Within: Properties and Applications of Home Textiles
The Comfort Within: Properties and Applications of Home Textiles Open
Home textiles are the quiet storytellers of our living spaces weaving together culture, comfort, and creativity in every thread. They are not just decorative elements but essential components that influence mood, function and sustain…
View article: Biodegradability of Textiles Made from Natural Fibers During Composting and Vermicomposting
Biodegradability of Textiles Made from Natural Fibers During Composting and Vermicomposting Open
The increasing generation of natural fiber textile waste highlights the urgent need for sustainable management strategies. This study investigated the biodegradation of textiles made from viscose, cotton, and linen under controlled compost…
View article: Self-assembly of wood-based shape memory composites triggered by solar-thermal energy
Self-assembly of wood-based shape memory composites triggered by solar-thermal energy Open
Transporting and assembling large, complex structures poses significant challenges due to their size, geometry, and cost. Additionally, the installation sites are often inaccessible or hazardous for humans, necessitating self-assembling ca…
View article: "Barriers and Readiness for Cyber-Physical Systems Adoption in Rajasthan\u2019s Textile SMEs: A PLS-SEM Study"
"Barriers and Readiness for Cyber-Physical Systems Adoption in Rajasthan\u2019s Textile SMEs: A PLS-SEM Study" Open
"Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the Rajasthan textile economy, however, most of them are still working with limited digitalisation. As the world of manufacturing moves swiftly towards Industry 4.0, Cyber-Phys…
View article: THE EFFECT OF LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT PRACTICE ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE: In the Case of Kombolcha Textile Share Company.
THE EFFECT OF LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT PRACTICE ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE: In the Case of Kombolcha Textile Share Company. Open
Logistics is in charge of managing supply through serving customers from which a firm obtains cash.The purpose of this study was to assess the logistics practices and the impact that logistics has on organizational performance in the case …
View article: The Comfort Within: Properties and Applications of Home Textiles
The Comfort Within: Properties and Applications of Home Textiles Open
Home textiles are the quiet storytellers of our living spaces weaving together culture, comfort, and creativity in every thread. They are not just decorative elements but essential components that influence mood, function and sustainabilit…
View article: New Possibility of Human Protection Against Tick Bites Using Textiles Items
New Possibility of Human Protection Against Tick Bites Using Textiles Items Open
The high incidence of tick-borne diseases (particularly Lyme disease) and the challenges associated with their serious health consequences motivated us to undertake research aimed at developing robust protection against ticks. There is sti…
View article: Sustainable Reinvention of Batik in Indian Street Fashion Culture
Sustainable Reinvention of Batik in Indian Street Fashion Culture Open
This study explores how Batik has transitioned from a time-honored textile craft into a creative feature of modern streetwear, emphasizing its eco-conscious revival. The research traces Batik’s historical background, symbols, and technique…
View article: Design and Prototype Implementation of a Smart Garment for Badminton Performance Monitoring: A Methodological Case Study
Design and Prototype Implementation of a Smart Garment for Badminton Performance Monitoring: A Methodological Case Study Open
This study aims to design and validate a prototype smart garment for monitoring badminton-specific movements. The research captures and analyzes body deformation signals during various technical movements performed at different intensities…
View article: Sustainable gelatine–alginate biopolymer binder enhancing pigment printing and functional performance of textiles
Sustainable gelatine–alginate biopolymer binder enhancing pigment printing and functional performance of textiles Open
This study investigates gelatine and sodium alginate as novel thickening agents for pigment textile printing using natural eco-friendly binders. As a thickener and binder, gelatine was tested in different ratios to sodium alginate. The stu…