International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology: Volume 23 Issue 4

Effects of process parameters on mechanical properties of coated fabrics

Yasemin Bulut, Vildan Sülar

The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of coating process parameters (base fabric, coating material, coating technique and production parameters) on mechanical…

Disposable hydrophilic antimicrobial laminated nonwoven bed sheet

Murat Onan, Gulay Ozcan, Hakan Unal

The purpose of this paper is to develop a unique disposable bed sheet design which reduces infection risk and other related problems from patient to patient and others during…

A study on the beam pattern of ultrasonic sensor integrated to textile structure

Senem Kursun Bahadir, Fatma Kalaoglu, Sebastien Thomassey, Irina Cristian, Vladan Koncar

During the past decades, several researchers have introduced devices that use sonar systems to detect and/or to determine the object location or to measure the distance to an…

Utilization of recycled post consumer carpet waste fibers as reinforcement in lightweight cementitious composites

Mehmet Ucar, Youjiang Wang

A large amount of post‐consumer carpet waste is discarded into landfills. The need to recycle this waste is increasing due to the lack of available landfill spaces in many parts…

Active T‐shirt

Yavuz Şenol, Taner Akkan, Ender Yazgan Bulgun, Ozan Kayacan

The purpose of this paper is to realize an electronic circuit design on the fabric surfaces to form a fully integrated functional active T‐shirt structure.

Modeling the tensile behaviour of needle punched nonwoven geotextiles

Umit Halis Erdogan, Nilufer Erdem

The purpose of this paper is to propose a theoretical model to predict the mechanical behaviour of needle punched heavy geotextiles in uniaxial tensile test.

Textile materials with a pH‐sensitive function

Lien Van der Schueren, Karen De Clerck

The purpose of this paper is to develop textile materials with a pH‐sensitive function.

Editorial

Merih Sariisik