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Sustainability Performance of an Italian Textile Product
Economies, 2018 Companies are more and more interested in the improvement of sustainability performance of products, services and processes. For this reason, appropriate and suitable assessment tools supporting the transition to a green economy are highly necessary ...
Paola Lenzo +4 more
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Ultrasound in Women's Health: Mechanisms, Applications, and Emerging Opportunities
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.As healthcare moves toward decentralization, ultrasound technologies are evolving from strictly imaging tools in clinical settings into versatile diagnostic and therapeutic platforms, with growing roles addressing women's health needs. This review highlights how ultrasound's underlying physical mechanisms can be harnessed to reduce disparities in women'
Sarah B. Ornellas +7 more
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Weaving with Light: Exploring Shadow and Sunlight through Textile Thinking in Architecture
International Journal of Scientific Research in Engineering and ManagementAbstract - This paper studies the influence of textiles on architectural responses to sunlight and shadow. In Indian textiles like Bandhani, Ajrakh, and Patola, the way light is modulated relies on thread density and the multiple layers of natural dyes.
Ar. Minakshi Singh, Falguni Yadav
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Nature as paradigm for sustainability in the textile and apparel industry [PDF]
, 2012 Imagine if clothing of the future would adapt, grow, self repair and change appearance. The relationship between wearer and garment would be that of symbiosis enabled by developments in material science that produce textiles able to imitate ...
Kapsali, Veronika
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Electrospun PAN‐MXene nanofibers and yarns integrate enhanced thermal conductivity, photothermal conversion, and triboelectric energy harvesting within a flexible architecture. Interconnected MXene networks promote efficient phonon transport, while their surface chemistry strengthens tribo‐negative behavior, enabling a high power density of 432.7 mW m ...
Ahmadreza Moradi +2 more
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Impossible evolutions: textillic thinking with machine learning models
AI & SOCIETYAbstract This paper discusses the creative project ‘Impossible Evolutions’, which uses generative machine learning models in the design of woven tapestries. This project is used as a conduit to unfold highly relational ways of thinking about the entanglements of human and machine assemblages within generative artificial intelligence.
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Design and sustainable development: what is the contribution that design can make? A case study of the Welsh Woollen Industry [PDF]
, 2009 This paper reports on ongoing research examining the contribution that design can make to sustainable development, that is: '… development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own ...
Thomas, Angharad
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Interrupting the social amplification of risk process: a case study in collective emissions reduction [PDF]
, 2009 One of the main approaches we have for studying the progressive divergence of understandings around a risk issue is that of social risk amplification.
Alcock, R E +2 more
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Perspective on Aqueous Batteries: Historical Milestones and Modern Revival
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review retraces the development of aqueous batteries from classical Zn‐MnO2 chemistry to modern Zn and Ni systems, correlating voltage, capacity, and electrolyte formulation with practical performance. By mapping historical success and failure onto current and future research directions, it identifies guiding principles that steer the design of ...
Fangwang Ming +5 more
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Behaving badly? The conservation of modern textile art [PDF]
, 2006 Textile conservators are increasingly likely to be asked to treat modern textile artworks. These often present new challenges: they may be made of unusual materials whose deterioration patterns are unfamiliar, they may utilise traditional textile ...
Lennard, F.
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