Essays about: "knitting"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 42 essays containing the word knitting.

  1. 6. Coating of yarn with PEDOT-PSS : An examination of optimal manufacturing parameters in a dip coating production line for conductive yarn.

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Sandra Florén; Alma Pettersson; [2022]
    Keywords : PEDOT-PSS; Conductive yarn; dip-coating;

    Abstract : Electrically conductive smart textiles are a very interesting area that could be important for the development of smart textiles. Today, conductive yarns and threads are often produced from coveted metals such as silver, copper and gold. READ MORE

  3. 7. Craft Fiction

    University essay from Konstfack/Textil

    Author : Karen Modrei; [2021]
    Keywords : craft process; dialogue; fiction; domestic knitting machine; empathy; language; technology; techno-hippie; heteroglossia;

    Abstract : In this paper I introduce and explain the construct of ‘Craft Fiction’ as a setting for my own artistic work. Within a fictional framework, I am mediating between the field of craft and the contemporary environment of relocated materialities and digital worlds I find myself in. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Thinking Body In Craft

    University essay from Konstfack

    Author : Hazel Mallon; [2021]
    Keywords : craft; dance; body; knitting machine;

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  5. 9. Compound meniscus implant prototypes : Bench test performance of knitted casing to contain, fixate and mechanically stabilize cell seeded gels

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Maria Ydrefors; [2021]
    Keywords : Knitting technology; meniscus replacement; hydrogel; Artelon®; bioprinting; biomechanical properties;

    Abstract : Meniscal tears are the most common intra-articular injury of the knee joint. Due to the avascular zone with limited blood supply, treatment of the injury is a complex process. Today, research on the development of efficient treatments and meniscal replacements is of increasing interest. READ MORE

  6. 10. Kera-Plast : Exploring the plasticization of keratin-based fibers through compression molded human hair in relation to textile design methods

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Romy Franziska Kaiser; [2020]
    Keywords : Compression Molding; Plasticization; Keratin Fiber; Human Hair; Textile Design Methods; Textile Thinking; Textile Activism;

    Abstract : The project Kera-Plast aims to re-loop humans and nature by questioning the current systems and ethics through materiality. Human hair, currently considered as waste, functions as the base for the material exploration fabricated through thermo-compression molding. READ MORE