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Additives Enhancing Biodegradability in Plastics and Potential Implications for Textiles: A Mechanistic Review

open access: yesJournal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 143, Issue 35, September 15, 2026.
Mechanistic insights from additive‐assisted plastic degradation guide the design of environmentally adaptive textile fibers. Functional additives enhance oxidative, hydrolytic, enzymatic, and microbial degradation pathways. Translating these strategies requires control of fiber architecture, additive distribution, and environmental interactions ...
Julia Cunniffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of technical textiles in sports

open access: yesKoža i Obuća
Textile materials are used in all kinds of sports as sportswear in the form of shorts, T- shirts, tracksuits, swimwear, compression garments etc. Except for making clothes, textiles are used as an integral part of sports equipment or part of sports ...
Silvana Zhezhova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

As roupas destinadas aos exercícios físicos e ao esporte: nova sensibilidade, nova educação do corpo (Brasil, 1920-1940) Clothes for physical activities and sports: new body awareness and education (Brazil, 1920-1940)

open access: yesPro-Posições, 2011
As roupas possuem lugar privilegiado na história da humanidade e sua especificidade sexual, étnica, religiosa, política ou cotidiana, revela esse lugar.
Carmen Lúcia Soares
doaj   +1 more source

Smart Materials for Sportswear [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
From these beginnings, the scope for the potential use of smart and intelligent fabrics has widened. The development of smart textiles in the area of healthcare to aid the monitoring of soldiers upon injury quickly translated into a domestic healthcare setting, with products being developed to enable patients to be monitored remotely.
openaire   +4 more sources

Co‐Design of Stretchable Fabric Sensors and Tiny Machine Learning for Human Interface Device‐Based Edge‐Intelligent Wearable Gloves

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 8, Issue 9, September 2026.
A flexible smart glove integrated with textile sensors enables real‐time hand gesture recognition for human–machine interaction. Using edge AI inference and Bluetooth communication, the system translates finger movements into human interface device commands to control endpoint devices efficiently.
Chi Cuong Vu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Thermal Comfort: A Comprehensive Review of Multifunctional Personal Thermal Management Wearables

open access: yesFlexTech, Volume 2, Issue 2, Page 48-79, September 2026.
Regulation strategies, material platforms, and application scenarios of personal thermal management wearables. ABSTRACT Personal thermal management (PTM) has emerged as a vital frontier for protecting individual health, mitigating societal energy burdens, and combating global climate change.
Zhihan Zhang, Haiwen Luan
wiley   +1 more source

The institutional paradox of a substantivist conception of the economy in public policy: Insights from public procurement for solidarity economy in Ecuador

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Volume 97, Issue 3, Page 871-900, September 2026.
Abstract Ecuador's 2008 Constitution advanced an ambitious substantive economic vision through Buen Vivir (Good Living), recognizing a plural economy which encompasses private, public and solidarity economy (SE) sectors. This paper aims to analyze public procurement programs in Ecuador, one of the flagship Buen Vivir policies for SE promotion.
Maria‐José Ruiz‐Rivera   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐Term Stability of WS2‐Coated Textile‐Based Triboelectric Sensors for Self‐Powered Sweat Detection

open access: yesAdvanced Sensor Research, Volume 5, Issue 8, August 2026.
Scalable WS2 electronic dyeing transforms conventional textiles into durable self‐powered sweat sensors. By uncovering how humidity, ageing and surface chemistry govern triboelectric performance, this work establishes key design principles for stable, wearable triboelectric biosensors capable of long‐term physiological monitoring.
Mashael H. Albuqami   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation into the dynamic change mechanism of comfort perception in tight-fitting sportswear during physical activity

open access: yesJournal of Industrial Textiles
The purpose of this study is to explore the dynamic change mechanism of clothing comfort perception during exercise, and deeply analyze the evolution characteristics of comfort perception of various body parts in different stages of exercise (warm-up ...
Pengpeng Cheng, Xianyi Zeng
doaj   +1 more source

International Specialization of Major Trading Countries in Global Trade of Sports Goods [PDF]

open access: yes
The analysis of international trade in sports goods is still in its infancy. Only four articles dealing with the topic have appeared in economic literature so far.
Wladimir Andreff, Madeleine Andreff
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