The fouling of water filtration membranes by nano/microplastic fragments can result in the
decline of the water flux across membranes, however, the impact of other types of …

Purpose Spunlacing is a promising nonwoven technology for the production of fabric with
good handle and better structural integrity. Structural parameters such as pore size …

Nonwoven fabrics, especially spunlace varieties, find application across diverse fields. This
study presents an analytical model that utilizes the energy method, factoring in bending and …

Wet-laid hydroentangled nonwovens are widely used for disposable products, but these
products generally do not have good dispersibility and can block sewage systems after …

Hydroentanglement is a versatile and important process used to form highly entangled
nonwoven materials comprised of polymer fibers. It is a key element of polymer processing …

The dynamic model of polymer fibers in hydroentanglement process developed in Part 1 (G.
Li, C. Staszel, AL Yarin, B. Pourdeyhimi. Hydroentanglement of Polymer Nonwovens. 1 …

Anthropogenic activities (eg, rural urbanization) play major roles in preventing the
achievement of sustainable water quality, where eutrophication—the exacerbation of …

Making fabrics for apparel applications through conventional methods such as woven and
knitting processes are lengthy and expensive because these processes start from ginning …

Here, the dynamic model of polymer fibers in hydroentanglement is used to predict the
appearance of the so-called jet streaks and surface roughness. The mechanism of formation …

The detection of nano/microplastics throughout water treatment plants constitutes a potential
threat on the performance of water purification technologies, particularly the impact of these …