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Smart textiles

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This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of smart textiles. The first part deals with the evolution of smart textiles and their classification based on the degree of smartness, integration, and sufficiency. The second part deals with the components of a smart textile system with a specific example. The third part deals with conductive and responsive textile materials that can be potentially used to develop smart textile systems. Then, in the next part, chapter four, the manufacturing methods of smart textiles from different smart components at different stages have been discussed. Subsequently, in chapter five, the possible application areas of smart textiles are investigated. Finally, the prospects of smart textiles, especially those of intelligent polymers, and 4D printing, are discussed.
Book: Reference module in biomedical sciences : volume 4
Pages: 21 - 34
ISBN:9780128225493
Publication year:2023
Accessibility:Closed