Essays about: "woven textiles"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words woven textiles.
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1. GRAPHENE MODIFIED E-TEXTILE : AN INDUSTRY RELEVANT APPROACH OF DOPING AND VISUALISING A FULLY TEXTILE P-N JUNCTION DIODES
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : As a wonder material, graphene has been studied in various applications due to its exceptional properties. Recently it has been used in textile to obtain functionalised garments as E-textile. From an industry-relevant perspective, it is essential to introduce a process that could be scaled-up. READ MORE
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2. Development and Optimization of Near-infrared spectroscopy
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : With the growing demand for sustainable options, the existing sorting capacities are limiting the potential for fiber-to-fiber recycling. With the help of near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), automated sorting of textiles with high accuracy is possible due to the easy access for polymer identification. READ MORE
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3. The Metamorphosis of Weaving
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : There is a link between the tactile and optical modes of perception. Woven textiles’ materiality and ability to take three dimensional form, make them a good medium for creating shapes containing several pattern scales and textures. READ MORE
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4. Waffle Contrasts : Reinterpreting the Traditional Waffle Weave through Technical, Material and Colour Research
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : Asking the question: How can the waffle weave be reinterpreted through material, technical and colour research, the investigation of this MA thesis revolves around the weaving technique with the aim of presenting a collection of various woven textiles, where the waffle has been used in different ways. The weave, with its three- dimensional structure creates an interesting canvas to experiment upon as its structure creates both texture as well as depth to the textile. READ MORE
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5. On the Mechanical Recycling of Woven Fabrics : Improving the Reusable Fibre Yield of Mechanical Methods
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad materialvetenskapAbstract : This master thesis studies the recycling prospects of textiles. The textile industry contributes negatively to the global environmentthrough the release of greenhouse gases and consumption of resources. In order to achieve a circular textile industry, textiles must be recyclable by both chemical and mechanical means. READ MORE