Investigating Smart Textiles Based on Shape Memory Materials

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 290-300

  Chan Vili, Yvonne Y F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fabric design; interior; shape memory alloy; shape memory polymer; woven

Indexed keywords

FABRICS; INTELLIGENT MATERIALS; POLYMERS; TEXTILE FIBERS;

FABRIC DESIGN; SHAPE MEMORY POLYMER; SMART TEXTILES; WOVEN INTERIOR TEXTILES;

SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

DESIGN; ESTHETIC PROPERTY; SHAPE MEMORY MATERIAL; SMART FABRIC; TEMPERATURE; WOVEN FABRIC;

EID: 34848841487     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517507078794     Document Type: Article

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