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USAGE OF HORSE HAIR AS A TEXTILE FIBER AND EVALUATION OF COLOR PROPERTIES [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Oradea: Fascicle of Textiles, Leatherwork, 2019
The usage of horse hair as a textile material can be traced to the old ages. Although many animal hair fibers have lost their importance due to the introduction of synthetic fibers into our lives, special fibers such as horsehair have been able to ...
KALAYCI Ece, AVINC Ozan, YAVAS Arzu
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Modeling the production of belly button lint

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
We show that respiratory cycle provides a periodic traction force for the production of belly button lint or navel fluff. The relative motion induced between clothing and skin, during breathing, transports the clothing fibers over the abdominal skin via ...
P. Deepu
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Short-term plasticity and modulation of synaptic transmission at mammalian inhibitory cholinergic olivocochlear synapses

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2014
The organ of Corti, the mammalian sensory epithelium of the inner ear, has two types of mechanoreceptor cells, inner hair cells (IHCs) and outer hair cells (OHCs).
Eleonora eKatz   +3 more
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Effect of Human Hair on Mechanical Properties of Jute and BNH Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Polyester Composites

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2023
Natural fiber-reinforced two hybrid composites: “Jute and betel nut husk (BNH)” and “Human hair, Jute and BNH,” are fabricated by the hand lay-up method using 50:50 and 33.33:33.33:33.33 fiber ratio by weight, respectively.
Fazlar Rahman   +6 more
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Transcriptomic analysis reveals critical genes for the hair follicle of Inner Mongolia cashmere goat from catagen to telogen. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
There are two main types of hair follicle in Inner Mongolia Cashmere goats, the primary hair follicle (PHF) producing hair fibers and the secondary hair follicle (SHF) producing cashmere fibers.
Rui Su   +6 more
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High Voltage Carbon‐Based Cathodes for Non‐Aqueous Aluminium‐Ion Batteries**

open access: yesChemElectroChem, 2021
Four different forms of carbon: activated carbon (AC) from human hair, AC from hemp fibers, a carbon fullerene extract consisting of C60 and C70 fullerene (CFEx) and Super‐P carbon black were tested and compared as cathodes for non‐aqueous aluminium‐ion ...
Dr. Shalini Divya, Prof. Thomas Nann
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Properties of Yak Wool in Comparison to Cashmere and Camel Hairs

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2018
Recently, yak wool has got more and more attentions for its good quality and competitive price in textile industry. However, for its large dispersion and stiffness, there are still some difficulties in utilizing yak fibers, which also further limit the ...
Chan Liu, Chunping Xie, Xinjin Liu
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A Novel Bioinspired PVDF Micro/Nano Hair Receptor for a Robot Sensing System

open access: yesSensors, 2010
This paper describes the concept and design of a novel artificial hair receptor for the sensing system of micro intelligent robots such as a cricket-like jumping mini robot.
Xin Fu   +4 more
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Insights on the Hair Keratin Structure Under Different Drying Conditions

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2023
It is important to understand the patterns of hair keratin integrity caused by drying methods. No previous information exists in the literature to compare different drying conditions needed to assess physical changes in the hair keratin.
José Pedro Carvalho   +3 more
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Proteins as Hair Styling Agents

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
The perming of hair is a common styling procedure with negative impact on the overall properties of the hair fibers. Usually, this process uses harsh chemicals to promote the disruption of disulfide bonds and the formation of new bonds to change the ...
Ana Tinoco   +5 more
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