Shape memory polymers (SMPs) are smart materials that, as a result of an external stimulus such a...

Fabric mechanics are fundamental to the way textiles are designed, tested and manufactured and un...

The textile industry is becoming an increasingly competitive environment. Differentiating product...

There have been important recent developments in the production and application of three dimensio...

Active Coatings for Smart Textiles presents the latest information on active materials and their ...

Shape memory materials are immensely useful because of their capability to recover their original...

Computer technology has transformed textiles from their design through to their manufacture and h...

Edited by a leading expert in the field with contributions from experienced researchers in fibers...

Edited by a leading expert in the field with contributions from experienced researchers in fibers...

Adaptive polymers include those which are responsive to different stimuli - namely physical, mech...

This volume covers the most updated studies and achievements in some adaptive and very functional...