Comfort evaluation of wearable functional textiles

MG Tadesse, C Loghin, I Dulgheriu, E Loghin - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wearable E-textile systems should be comfortable so that highest efficiency of their
functionality can be achieved. The development of electronic textiles (functional textiles) as a …

Fabric hand research translates senses into numbers–a review

M Ahirwar, BK Behera - The Journal of the Textile Institute, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Fabric hand is the quality of a fabric assessed by the reaction obtained from the sense of
touch. Fabric hand is the person's estimation when feeling fabrics between fingers and …

Assessing the comfort of functional fabrics for smart clothing using subjective evaluation

MG Tadesse, R Harpa, Y Chen… - Journal of Industrial …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Sensory investigations of the functional textiles could be an alternative for the quality
inspection and control of the products. The purpose of this research is to use subjective …

Objective hand evaluation of stretch fabrics using artificial neural network and computational model

M Ahirwar, BK Behera - Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Stretch woven textiles are widely employed because of their excellent elongation and
recovery properties. The stretch fabrics studied in this research can be used as power …

Appraisal of hand value of denim fabrics

M Ahirwar, BK Behera - Research Journal of Textile and Apparel, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Denim fabric has become a wardrobe staple due to its versatility to be worn in a
variety of fashions. This paper aims to study denim fabrics to understand their unique hand …

A comprehensive approach for human hand evaluation of split or large set of fabrics

ABH Musa, B Malengier, S Vasile… - Textile Research …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Assessment of fabric handle relies on the feel of humans. The precision of the results greatly
depends on the size of the fabric sets. The precision decreases with increasing number of …

Prediction of the tactile comfort of fabrics from functional finishing parameters using fuzzy logic and artificial neural network models

MG Tadesse, E Loghin, M Pislaru… - Textile research …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper aims to predict the hand values (HVs) and total hand values (THVs) of functional
fabrics by applying the fuzzy logic model (FLM) and artificial neural network (ANN) model …

Tactile dimensions of fabrics expressed by Japanese onomatopoeic words and phonemic features related to fabric luxuriousness and pleasantness

M Hanada - Frontiers in Language Sciences, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This study examined the perceptual dimensions in the tactile perception of fabrics (cloths).
The participants were asked to touch, stretch, and curl 23 fabrics and report suitable …

Prediction of handle value of bed linen fabrics using computational method

M Ahirwar, BK Behera - Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A computational method was developed for the prediction of handle value of the
bed linen fabrics by using step-wise block regression method. The objective evaluation of …

Determining Tactile Comfort of Cellulose-Based Woven Fabrics, Knitted Fabrics and Terry Towels Using a Novel Instrument

N Üren - Journal of Natural Fibers, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, tactile comfort of woven bed sheets, terry towels, and weft knitted fabrics made
of cotton and blends was investigated. Tactile Sensation Analyzer (TSA) was used for …