Study of water vapor permeability of shape memory polyurethane nanofibrous nonwovens

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 883-891

  Zhuo, Haitao ^a   Hu, Jinlian ^a   Chen, Shaojun ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

collapse; nanofiber; nonwoven; Shape memory; water vapor permeability

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; NANOFIBERS; NONWOVEN FABRICS; POLYURETHANES; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT;

COLLAPSE; LIQUID TRANSFERS; NON-WOVEN; SHAPE MEMORY; SHAPE MEMORY POLYURETHANE; TURNOVER TEMPERATURES; WATER VAPOR PERMEABILITY; WATER VAPOR TRANSPORT;

WATER VAPOR;

EID: 79959774100     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517510392469     Document Type: Article

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