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Nanotechnology in Smart Textiles

Dharani Sabba

9781773616490
280 pages
Arcler Education Inc
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Overview
Nanotechnology in Smart Textiles considers various aspects of nanotechnology includingan extensive overview of nanotechnology and related issues. It includes a historicalreview of the development of electronic textiles, smart textiles and nano-technology,wearable e-textile technologies: a review on sensors, actuators and control elements,textile-based flexible coils for wireless inductive power transmission. The book providesthe reader with insights into the development of its history, so as to understand the newtextile sensors for in situ structural health monitoring of textile reinforced thermoplasticcomposites based on the conductive poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-poly(styrenesulfonate)polymer complex and recent advances in soft e-textiles.
Author Bio
Dharani Sabba worked as a Research Fellow in Energy Research Instituteof Nanyang Technological University (ERI@N), Singapore, on investigatingnovel semiconductor and photoactive materials for opto-electronic applications.She also obtained her Ph.D in Materials Science from NanyangTechnological University. Her research interests encompass developmentand synthesis of novel nanomaterials, investigation of their properties andtheir application in renewable energy sector.

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