A study on the energy dissipation of several different CFRP-based targets completely penetrated by a high velocity projectile [PDF]
, 2009 The threat of fragmenting munitions from MANPADS to civilian and military aircraft has, in recent years, become an ever increasing worry. One of the ways to enhance the protection of CFRP-based composites is to add lightweight materials that can provide ...
Hazell, Paul J. +1 more
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Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas +6 more
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Study on mechanical characteristics of woven cotton/bamboo hybrid reinforced composite laminates
Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2020 In this study, two fabrics namely cotton/cotton woven fabric having cotton yarn in both warp and weft direction; and cotton/bamboo woven fabric with cotton yarn (warp direction) and bamboo yarn (weft direction) were selected.
Karthik Aruchamy +4 more
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Review of Thermally Activated Twisted Coiled Polymer Actuators: A Materials Science Perspective
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Thermally activated twisted and coiled polymer actuators (TCPAs) combine lightweight design, large deformation, and scalable fabrication for soft robotic and wearable applications. This review connects polymer structure, processing history, helix geometry, and thermomechanical characterization to actuator performance, highlighting current challenges in
Nadja Schenk +3 more
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Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) in Tendon Regeneration: A Comprehensive Review
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) offers a promising solution by replicating the native tendon microenvironment and promoting regeneration. This review highlights advances in the decellularization methods, as well as their integration with emerging technologies and translational progress in tendon tissue engineering.
Kumaresan Sakthiabirami +4 more
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An analytical model for through-thickness permeability of woven fabric
, 2012 Woven fabric permeability is relevant to many applications, such as airbags, textile composites processing, paper making and air and water filtration.
Clifford, Michael +5 more
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Through-thickness permeability modelling of woven fabric under out-of-plane deformation [PDF]
, 2014 When a woven fabric is subject to a normal uniform loading, its properties such as tightness and through-thickness permeability are both altered, which relates to the fabric out-of-plane deformation (OPD) and dynamic permeability (DP).
Xiao, Xueliang +2 more
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Natural Biomaterials for Osteochondral Repair: From Source to Strategy
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Biological origin‐guided overview of natural biomaterials and therapeutic strategies for osteochondral tissue engineering. The circular diagram categorizes representative materials and strategies into plant/algae‐derived, microbial‐derived, animal‐derived, and human‐derived sources, centered on an osteochondral defect repair model.
Hengyu Liu +5 more
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The development of methods for the study of properties and performance in fabric for industrial and engineering end-users [PDF]
, 1986 This work examines the history of industrial fabrics and investigates how certain of these fabrics have developed to meet the changing demands of their end-uses.
Neilly, David G., Neilly, D.G
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Mechanical Analysis of Woven Fabrics:The State of the Art
, 2011 The automation and integration of processes in the textile industry is dictated by the increasing need to offer specialized products at optimum quality and low cost, satisfying at the same time the fast cycles of fashion trends or in the case of ...
Christofer Provatidis +7 more
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