The comfort dimension; a review of perception in clothing

E Kamalha, Y Zeng, JI Mwasiagi… - Journal of sensory …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
For a clothing system, comfort is a fundamental necessity. In this paper, basic definitions and
elements of clothing comfort and the general research trends were reviewed. In particular …

Advanced materials for personal thermal and moisture management of health care workers wearing PPE

L Lou, K Chen, J Fan - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, the development of personal protective equipment (PPE) for health care
workers (HCWs) attracted enormous attention, especially during the pandemic of COVID-19 …

Clothing comfort during physical exercise–determining the critical factors

M Raccuglia, B Sales, C Heyde, G Havenith… - Applied Ergonomics, 2018 - Elsevier
Clothing comfort is determined by multiple material and design factors. Wetness at the skin-
clothing interface mainly impacts wear comfort. The current study investigated the combined …

Evaluation of water absorption and transport property of fabrics

KPM Tang, CW Kan, J Fan - Textile Progress, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The liquid absorption and transport properties of fabrics are critical not only to the success of
wet processes such as dyeing, printing and finishing, but also to the performance of products …

Assessing and predicting the subjective wetness sensation of textiles: subjective and objective evaluation

KM Tang, C Kan, J Fan - Textile Research Journal, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Wetness sensation is a crucial factor affecting wear comfort. In this study, a measurement
method that is capable of characterizing the subjective wetness sensation of various textile …

Roughness and frictional properties of cotton and polyester woven fabrics

V Sülar, E Öner, A Okur - 2013 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
The roughness and frictional properties of cotton and polyester fabrics and relationship
between these properties have been investigated and compared. Two sets of test samples …

Разработка методологии комплексного проектирования детской одежды

УТ Муминова, СШ Ташпулатов, ИВ Черунова… - 2020 - elibrary.ru
В монографии рассмотрены вопросы современного состояния проблемы
проектирования детской форменной одежды с позиций комфортности, разработки …

Thermal comfort performance of sports garments with objective and subjective measurements

S Kaplan, A Okur - 2012 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
Subjective wear trials have been carried out to determine thermal comfort performance of
knitted sports garments whose objective thermal comfort parameters are determined in a …

Anchoring biases affect repeated scores of thermal, moisture, tactile and comfort sensations in transient conditions

M Raccuglia, C Heyde, A Lloyd, D Ruiz… - International journal of …, 2018 - Springer
In this study, we addressed potential biases which can occur when sensorial scores of
temperature, wetness and discomfort are repeatedly reported, in transient exercise …

Psychophysical measurement of wet and clingy sensation of fabrics by the volar forearm test

KPM Tang, CW Kan, JT Fan - Journal of Sensory Studies, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Wet and clingy sensation caused by fabric is activated by thermoreceptors and
mechanoreceptors and is critical to wearers' thermophysiological and tactile comfort. This …