Development of medical garments and apparel for the elderly and the disabled

N Sau-Fun, H Chi-Leung, W Lai-Fan - Textile Progress, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The paper critically reviews medical garments with various functions and development
aspects. Textiles used and developing technologies are systematically introduced. Medical …

A framework for determining the bonding intensity in hydroentangled nonwoven fabrics

N Mao, SJ Russell - Composites Science and Technology, 2006 - Elsevier
The structural changes in the web and the development of bonding in hydroentangled
fabrics are considered as a function of the applied energy. A new fundamental expression to …

Aerosol filtration properties of PA6/PE islands-in-the-sea bicomponent spunbond web fibrillated by high-pressure water jets

BY Yeom, B Pourdeyhimi - Journal of materials science, 2011 - Springer
The bicomponent spunbonding technology offers high productivity and provides great
flexibility in the selection of polymer compositions and fiber configurations. This process was …

The effect of nozzle geometry on the flow characteristics of small water jets

E Ghassemieh, HK Versteeg… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
A wide variety of processes make use of plain orifice nozzles. Fuel injectors for internal
combustion engines incorporate these nozzles to generate finely atomized sprays …

[PDF][PDF] Hydroentangling: a novel approach to high‐speed fabrication of carbon nanotube membranes

X Zhang - Advanced Materials, 2008 - academia.edu
Individual carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are like invisible tiny fibrils, and many trillions of such
fibrils must be assembled to make useful macroscopic articles such as membranes for …

Textiles in air filtration

L Maduna, A Patnaik - Textile Progress, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Fossil fuels are a major source of energy although they generate toxic pollutants that cause
harm to human beings and the environment. To control these toxic pollutants, various …

Investigation of the mechanical and dispersible properties of wood pulp/Danufil wetlaid nonwovens with/without hydroentanglement

Y Zhang, Y Zhao, M Latifi, R Wang… - The Journal of The Textile …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
A new wiping product prepared by wetlaid/spunlace (wetlace) method possess dispersibility
and fully degradability. To obtain the excellent products, the present research first …

Effect of water jet pressure profile and initial web geometry on the physical properties of composite hydroentangled fabrics

A Pourmohammadi, SJ Russell… - Textile Research …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
The effect of a water jet pressure profile (WJPP) and initial web geometry on the properties
of hydroentangled fabrics is investigated. Different web structures (obtained by parallel …

Long natural fibre composites

M Fan, B Weclawski - Advanced high strength natural fibre composites in …, 2017 - Elsevier
This chapter firstly deals with the production technologies of long natural fibre composites
(LNFCs) for construction applications; it contains descriptions of raw materials …

Mechanical bonding

SC Anand, D Brunnschweiler, G Swarbrick… - Handbook of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mechanical bonding represents a family of methods that relies on fibre entanglement and
physical consolidation of webs to increase frictional resistance between fibres and therefore …