The application of gas discharge plasmas has assumed an important place in many
manufacturing processes. Plasma methods contribute significantly to the economic …

This chapter provides an overview of nonwoven materials in the healthcare industry,
discussing their various uses, characteristics, advantages, challenges, recent developments …

Expanded PTFE Applications Handbook: Technology, Manufacturing and Applications is a
comprehensive guide to ePTFE, explaining manufacturing technologies, properties, and …

Plasma treatment has many advantages in surface modification of natural fiber made textile
products, including its effective alteration of surface properties of textiles and reducing the …

Liquid moisture (sweat) transport properties of textile materials play critical role in
maintaining the comfort of body which are mainly controlled by surface chemistry, structure …

Flax fibers were modified by argon and air atmospheric pressure plasma treatments to
improve the mechanical properties of flax fiber-reinforced unsaturated polyester composites …

Nonwoven fabrics are the primary source of disposable medical clothing, which cause a
huge medical waste. One possible way to reuse this disposable clothing is through …

Nanofibers were prepared from water-extractable melt-blown immiscible polymer blends
containing a commercial sulfopolyester (SP) as the sacrificial phase. Application of the water …

The objective of this study was to develop tri-laminate antiviral surgical gown using polyester
nonwoven as an outer layer, microporous polytetrafluroethylene as a middle layer and …

Thermo-physiological comfort properties are crucial aspects of interlining material comfort
for shoe insole which can be examined for permeability and conductivity. Air and water …