Embedment of Biosynthesised Silver Nanoparticles in PolyNIPAAm/Chitosan Hydrogel for Development of Proactive Smart Textiles by Dominika Glažar, Danaja Štular, Ivan Jerman, Barbara Simončič, Brigita Tomšič

“…A smart viscose fabric with temperature and pH responsiveness and proactive antibacterial and UV protection was developed. …”
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Advanced Scrubbing/Filtration Devices for Pollution Control in Medical Laboratory Waste Incineration System by Chien-Chang Liao, Jhong-Lin Wu, Ya-Fen Wang, Kuo-Lin Huang, Shih-Wei Huang, Yi-Ming Kuo

“…The system effectively protects the fabric filter against acid gas corrosion, as demonstrated by the removal of HCl at a rate exceeding 99.99%. …”
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Mechanical and Thermal Performances of Banana Fiber–Reinforced Gypsum Composites by Md. Abdur Rouf, Md. Rubel Alam, Shah Alimuzzaman Belal, Yeasin Ali, Md Zillur Rahman

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Motion Classification With Embroidery Bend Sensors Using Multiple Zigzag-Stitch for Loose-Fitting Garments by Kaisei Minami, Yasuhiro Akiyama, Takuya Umedachi

“…Therefore, motion can be categorized without making joint angle measurements. We fabricated a prototype by attaching the sensors to a commercially available work jacket and pants by sewing them onto the fabric. …”
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Preparation of the Binder from Banana Pseudostem Waste and Its Application in Pigment Dyeing by Abdul Fatah Larik, Najma Memon, Rashid Hussain Memon, null Sirajuddin, Farhana Khanam Ferdousi, Ahsan Habib

“…Both binders demonstrated excellent light fastness, with a rating of 8 on the blue wool scale for both cotton and cotton-polyester fabrics. However, there were slight variations in elongation and stiffness between the two binders with values ranging from 9.41 to 28.26% and 1.5 to 1.9 CMS across different fabric types, which were dependent on the fabric. …”
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From byssus threads to Pinna nobilis sea-silk: a fiber characterization by Lorena C. Giannossa, Annarosa Mangone, Giovanni Lagioia, Gerardo Palazzo, Luigi Gentile

“…The end result is an exceptionally fine, distinctive, and highly valuable fabric. Pinna nobilis byssus is non-collagenous-based, and the fiber's nanostructure is still poorly understood. …”
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Perceptual responses of (sports-)clothing-body interaction simulating pre- and post-purchase experience by Julia Wilfling, George Havenith, Margherita Raccuglia, Simon Hodder

“… The appreciation of textile products highly depends on a satisfactory ‘feel’ in fabric-skin contact. The question arising is whether the haptic interpretation of a garment (by hand) is comparable to a feeling produced when it is donned or used in its intended application. …”
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Un service de table en bronze et argent soigneusement rangé dans une cave à Reims/Durocortorum by Michaël Brunet, Fabienne Médard, Magalie Cavé, Stéphane Sindonino

“…In the first three fabric categories, the raw material used was a linen of very fine quality. …”
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The Artist’s Intent in Flux by Rebecca Gordon, Erma Hermens

“…This paper questions whether the concept of the artist’s intent and its connection with the physical fabric of an object/artwork still holds sway. It outlines some ways in which the artist’s intent can be identified and raises issues of reliability and value that often result in it being viewed with some reservation. …”
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Transforming diagnosis through artificial intelligence by Luciana D’Adderio, David W. Bates

“…Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly permeating the fabric of medicine, but getting full benefits will likely require fundamental changes in practice. …”
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SDN solutions for cloud data center by Cui ZHONG, Lei WANG, Xing LUO

“…The design concept of SDN is to pool and manage network resources,automate the on-demand application and call of network resources,and accelerate the online cycle of data center services.Firstly,the core idea of data center SDN and the panoramic view of SDN open architecture was introduced.Then,the SDN network model and SDN service deployment plan was introduced.Finally,solution of Huawei CloudFabric cloud data center network was described.…”
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The conservation treatment of the B54 Japanese Armour from the Royal Armoury in Turin by Martina Trento

“…The present work focuses on conservative issues involving a complex artifact such as samurai armours, which are known for being made of several materials like metals, lacquer, fabric, leather, skin, paper and horn. While all these materials can count on well-established conservation methodologies, the issues concerning lacquer applied on metal have rarely been studied by Western.…”
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A Solution Approach on Reducing Defects in Batik Tanah Liek Production Process of a Small and Medium-sized Enterprise by Agus Sutanto, Nilda Tri Putri, Tessa Alqifti, Sha'ri Mohd Yusof

“…Additionally, defects in dyeing and boiling processes contribute to fabric fading and tearing, exacerbating quality issues. …”
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Filtration Performance of Layering Masks and Face Coverings and the Reusability of Cotton Masks after Repeated Washing and Drying by Sumit Sankhyan, Karen N. Heinselman, Peter N. Ciesielski, Teresa Barnes, Michael E. Himmel, Hannah Teed, Sameer Patel, Marina E. Vance

“…To investigate the reusability of cotton cloth masks, 2-layer cotton fabric sample coupons were machine washed and dried for 52 cycles leading to an increase in inhalation resistance (~20 Pa) without affecting size-resolved filtration efficiency. …”
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COVID-19 Preventative Measures: Do-It-Yourself Cloth Face Coverings by Michelle D. Danyluk, Natalie Seymour, Mary Yavelak, Candice Christian, Ben Chapman

“… This one-page full-color handout depicts essential components of face coverings for non-medical use and includes the following information: • Cloth face cover designs • Selecting Fabric • Caring for a Cloth Face Covering • Sewing Cloth Face Coverings for Donation FSHN20-31/FS373: COVID-19 Preventative Measures: Do-It-Yourself Cloth Face Coverings (ufl.edu) …”
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« Screens, screens, it’s nothing but screens! » La profusion des écrans à l’Exposition Universelle de Shanghai, 2010 by Tatjana Barazon, Van Troi Tran

“…This article uses the example of visual devices at the Shanghai World Expo in 2010 in order to develop a reflection on the place of screens in both the fabric of artificial environments, a phenomenon characteristic of world’s fairs since the 19th Century, and the diffraction of the visitor’s experience by the proliferation and the democratization of screens. …”
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Foreword by Tapiwa Chagonda

“…Artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, mobile commerce, and advanced machine learning (ML) are no longer emerging phenomena in distant economies; they are deeply embedded in Africa’s sociopolitical, economic, and cultural fabric. This special issue of Technology and Society within the African Context, illuminates the multidimensional implications of these advancements, recognising the urgency of both proactive engagement and ethical stewardship. …”
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COVID-19 Preventative Measures: Do-It-Yourself Cloth Face Coverings by Michelle D. Danyluk, Natalie Seymour, Mary Yavelak, Candice Christian, Ben Chapman

“… This one-page full-color handout depicts essential components of face coverings for non-medical use and includes the following information: • Cloth face cover designs • Selecting Fabric • Caring for a Cloth Face Covering • Sewing Cloth Face Coverings for Donation FSHN20-31/FS373: COVID-19 Preventative Measures: Do-It-Yourself Cloth Face Coverings (ufl.edu) …”
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Élections de 2020 aux États-Unis : des enjeux cartographiques renouvelés by Christine Zumello

“…The maps of results at the state level as well as the county level, in particular for swing states, show a nuanced picture which stands witness to the great complexity of the electoral fabric. A brief historical overview of gerrymandering – or map manipulation on racial and partisan grounds – helps understand the results of the congressional elections. …”
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Les SCOP d’architecture : un modèle de coopération ? by Fanny Delaunay, Estelle Gourvennec

“…In the field of urban fabric, the recurrent use of the terms “collaboration”, “cooperation” or “participation” attests to a new injunction of “co” models. …”
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