Recent developments in materials and manufacturing techniques used for sports textiles

F Ahmad, KS Akhtar, W Anam… - … Journal of Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the recent era of development, the global market for the sportswear textile manufacturing
industries has increased with the increase in consumption of active sportswear. The …

High active sportswear–A critical review

M Manshahia, A Das - Indian Journal of Fibre & Textile Research …, 2014 - op.niscpr.res.in
The fabrics used for active sportswear are specially constructed in terms of the geometry,
packing density and structure of the constituent fibres in yarn as well as their construction in …

Oscillating light engine realized by photothermal solvent evaporation

J Li, L Mou, Z Liu, X Zhou, Y Chen - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Continuous mechanical work output can be generated by using combustion engines and
electric motors, as well as actuators, through on/off control via external stimuli. Solar energy …

Cleanable Air Filter Transferring Moisture and Effectively Capturing PM2.5

X Zhao, Y Li, T Hua, P Jiang, X Yin, J Yu, B Ding - Small, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The lethal danger of particulate matter (PM) pollution on health leads to the development of
challenging individual protection materials that should ideally exhibit a high PM2. 5 …

Thermophysiological comfort properties of different knitted fabrics used in cycling clothes

ET Özkan, B Meric - Textile Research Journal, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper, we measured the thermal and moisture management properties of six different
types of polyester knitted fabrics that are used in the production of summer cycling clothes …

Experimental and numerical investigation of wicking and evaporation performance of fibrous materials for evaporative cooling

Z Duan, M Wang, X Dong, J Liu, X Zhao - Energy and Buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
Fibrous materials, such as cellulose papers, fibres, or textiles, are regarded as potential
evaporation materials used in evaporative cooling systems. The fibrous material's wettability …

Characterization of sweat drying performance of single layered thermal protective fabrics used in high-risk sector workers' clothing

S Mandal, IZ Chowdhury, NUS Mazumder, RJ Agnew… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Absorption and transportation of moisture from sweat are the crucial properties of the fabrics
used in performance clothing. Sweat moisture is a significant factor that may cause …

Thermal comfort properties of a bi-layer knitted fabric structure for volleyball sportswear

T Suganthi, P Senthilkumar… - Fibres & Textiles in Eastern …, 2017 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
The thermal comfort properties of different knitted fabric structures made from modal,
polypropylene and micro denier polyester were studied for volleyball sportswear. Eleven …

Performance enhancement of the solar still using textiles and polyurethane rollers

J Wiener, MZ Khan, K Shah - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The acquisition of clean drinking water in regions with limited power sources has been a
challenge of paramount concern. Solar stills have emerged as a popular and sustainable …

Thermal and moisture transfer properties of sock fabrics differing in fiber type, yarn, and fabric structure

RR Van Amber, CA Wilson, RM Laing… - Textile Research …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to determine the relative effects of fiber type (fine wool, mid-micron wool,
acrylic), yarn type (high-twist, low-twist, single), and fabric structure (single jersey, half-terry …