Elasticity and Shape Memory Effect of Shape Memory Fabrics

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1048-1056

  Liu, Xiaoxia ^a   hu, Jinlian ^b   Murugesh Babu, K ^c   Wang, Shanyuan ^a  

^a DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c BAPUJI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

crease retention; flat appearance; hot air; hot water; shape memory effect; switch temperature; wrinkle recovery angle

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; LAUNDERING; RECOVERY; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; WATER;

CREASE RETENTION; FLAT APPEARANCE; HOT AIR; HOT WATER; SWITCH TEMPERATURE; WRINKLE RECOVERY ANGLE;

WRINKLE RECOVERY;

COTTON FABRIC; CREASE RECOVERY; ELASTICITY; SHAPE MEMORY MATERIAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 58149180093     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517508087854     Document Type: Article

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