Development and analysis of novel electroluminescent yarns and fabrics for localized automotive interior illumination

Textile Research Journal

Volumn 82, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1164-1176

  Dias, Tilak ^a   Monaragala, Ravi ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Centre for Research and Development (Ministry of Defence)   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

aerospace industry; automotive industry; automotive interior illumination; coating; electroluminescence; light; yarns

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE INDUSTRY; ANALYTICAL MODELS; AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; COATINGS; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; LIGHT; LIGHTING; LUMINANCE; WOOL; YARN;

ALTERNATING CURRENT; AUTOMOTIVE INTERIORS; COATING SYSTEM; DRIVER SYSTEMS; ELECTRO-LUMINESCENT; ILLUMINANCE MEASUREMENT; KNITTED FABRIC; MEASUREMENT SYSTEM;

WEAVING;

EID: 84860137872     PISSN: 00405175     EISSN: 17467748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0040517511420763     Document Type: Article

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