Warp-knitted spacer fabrics (WKSFs) that have been recognized as one of the most
promising materials are extensively applied in aerospace, military, construction …

Abstract 3D spacer fabrics are a type of sandwich structure consisting of two separate
multifilament fabric outer layers linked together with a layer of spacer monofilaments. They …

Three-dimensional bioabsorbable textiles represent a novel technology for the
manufacturing of tissue engineering scaffolds. In the present study, 3D bioabsorbable poly …

Abstract 3D finite element (FE) analysis was conducted to investigate the mechanical
behaviour of a typical 3D spacer fabric structure under compression in terms of its structural …

Three-dimensional spacer fabric is a type of one-piece sandwich structure consisting of two
outer layers and vertical and inclined spacer monofilaments. It behaves like a cushioning …

Mattress plays an important role in the quality of human sleep, warp-knitted spacer fabric
(WKSF) is a rather important mattress material, this paper explored the indentation state of …

Three-dimensional spacer fabrics which have a sandwich structure are formed in a single
knitting process without any additional joining treatment. They consist of two separate …

The use of 3D knitted spacer fabrics made of polymeric fibre materials as vibration isolators
is proposed in this study by considering their spacer monofilaments as Euler springs which …

This paper aims to develop a new type of flexible cushioning composite material that can be
applied to cushioning protective appliances. Room temperature vulcanized silicone rubber …

The plate compression property of warp-knitted spacer fabrics greatly determines their
industrial application in cushions and mattresses, which can be regulated by the structure …