Advanced Textiles for Wound Care

• Author : S. Rajendran
• Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
• Release : 20 September 2018

Advanced Textiles for Wound Care, Second Edition, provides a detailed review of how textiles are incorporated into wound care applications, also explaining the importance and suitability of using textiles on different wound types. It is an interdisciplinary book which directly links textile technology with advances in wound care. The book discusses new developments and techniques related to antimicrobial dressings, the use of biopolymers in infection control management, advanced dressings for managing cavity and cancerous wounds, and the application of nanofibers

• Author : Sharon Lam Po Tang
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 16 July 2021

Dressings for Advanced Wound Care focuses on helping the reader better understand advanced wound care and relevant technologies. It explains how different types of wounds may require different environments to heal and how dressings can help in creating the right environment. It gives an overview of the various dressing technologies that are available to help manage wounds that are difficult to heal. Finally, this book highlights the current trends that may be directing the future of the advanced wound dressing

• Author : Shahid ul-Islam,Bhupendra Singh Butola
• Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
• Release : 11 June 2020

Advances in Functional and Protective Textiles explores the latest research in the use of textile materials for protective clothing. The book’s international roster of researchers in industry and academia describe innovative applications in defense, medical, sports, fire protection, radiation protection, and more. This book is an invaluable resource for readers seeking to produce textiles with self-cleaning, antimicrobial, super-hydrophobic, UV-protective, insect repellant, flame retardant or anti-felting properties. Particular attention is given to textile fibers, including cotton, wool, viscose, and other

• Author : Md. Ibrahim H. Mondal
• Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
• Release : 23 June 2022

Medical Textiles from Natural Resources provides systematic and comprehensive coverage of the fundamentals, production methods, processing techniques, characterization techniques, properties and applications of medical textile materials from natural resources. Medical textiles offer a variety of technical and functional properties valued in medical and healthcare sectors, often relating to hygiene. As medical textile products remain in close contact with the human body, the fibre must have characteristics such as biological compatibility, biological degradability, permeability and nontoxicity. Only materials from natural renewable

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 09 January 2020

Encyclopedia of Renewable and Sustainable Materials provides a comprehensive overview, covering research and development on all aspects of renewable, recyclable and sustainable materials. The use of renewable and sustainable materials in building construction, the automotive sector, energy, textiles and others can create markets for agricultural products and additional revenue streams for farmers, as well as significantly reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, manufacturing energy requirements, manufacturing costs and waste. This book provides researchers, students and professionals in materials science and engineering

• Author : Dr. Inamuddin,Tariq Altalhi
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 10 February 2023

Biomedical Applications of Green Composites reviews the use of green composite materials in drug delivery, with a focus on capsules, resins and ceramides in biomedical fields. Chapters present green composites of polymeric origin and targeted delivery of drugs into various parts of the human body. Other sections in the book cover topics related to the applications of green composites in areas such as antimicrobial agents, pathogen control, surgical applications, dentistry and cancer therapy. Presents the biomedical applications of green composites

• Author : Wen Zhe Chen,Xi Peng Xu,Pin Qiang Dai,Yong Lu Chen,Zheng Yi Jiang
• Publisher : Trans Tech Publications Ltd
• Release : 27 February 2012

The present volumes contain comprehensive up-to-date and cutting-edge world-wide research results on manufacturing science and engineering, focusing on Advanced Manufacturing Technology. The 672 peer-reviewed papers are grouped into 21 chapters: Surface Engineering/Coatings; Modelling, Analysis and Simulation of Manufacturing Processes; Materials Forming; Materials Machining; Welding & Joining; Material Design of Computer Aided Manufacture; Microwave Processing of Materials; Thermal Engineering Theory and Applications; CAM/CAE; High-Speed/Precision Machining and Inspection Technology; Micro-Machining Technology; Laser Processing Technology; Bionic Mechanisms and Bio-Manufacturing; Virtual Manufacturing and Network

• Author : C. Lawrence
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 21 August 2014

High performance textiles represent one of the most dynamic sectors of the international textile and clothing industry. With contributions from leading experts in the field, this book provides an important overview of key developments in the field. Chapters cover the use of high performance textiles in such areas as protective clothing, heat and fire protection, medicine, civil engineering and the energy sector. Reviews various approaches to modelling the geometry, structure and mechanical and physical properties of advanced textile materials Evaluates

• Author : Wen Zhong
• Publisher : DEStech Publications, Inc
• Release : 30 May 2023

This volume is a scientific introduction to the study, engineering and applications of medical textiles. It moves systematically from the fundamentals of textile materials and their fabrication through biocompatibility and biodegradability to the applications of textiles in healthcare, ranging from hygiene to wound care, grafts and implantables. The book analyzes how the internal structures of various types of textiles, wovens, knits and nonwovens, are related to specific medical/biomedical end uses. While carefully explaining the basics, the book aims to

• Author : Lai Jiu Zheng,Shin-ichi Kuroda,Hua Wu Liu,Bing Du,Ju Wei,Yu Ping Zhao
• Publisher : Trans Tech Publications Ltd
• Release : 18 September 2013

Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS). Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 3rd International Conference on Textile Engineering and Materials (ICTEM 2013), August 24-25, 2013, Dalian, China. Chapter 1: Fiber Technology; Chapter 2: Non-Woven Materials; Chapter 3: Structure, Properties and Processes of Textile Materials; Chapter 4: Fundamental of Textile Science and Technology; Chapter 5: Textile Chemistry; Chapter 6: Textile Printing, Dyeing, and Finishing Technology; Chapter 7: Apparel Design, Manufacturing and Merchandising; Chapter 8: Metal and Optical Materials; Chapter 9: Polymer Materials; Chapter 10: Biomaterials, Low Carbon and Environmental

• Author : Subhash C. Anand,J F Kennedy,M Miraftab,Subbiyan Rajendran
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 30 November 2005

Medical textiles are a major growth area within the technical textiles industry and the range of applications continues to grow and increase in diversity with every new development. Recent innovations include novel chitosan-alginate fibres for advanced wound dressings, ultrasonic energy for bleaching cotton medical textiles, durable and rechargeable biocidal textiles, spider silk supportive matrix for cartilage regeneration, barbed bi-directional surgical sutures and intelligent textiles for medical applications. Medical textiles and biomaterials for healthcare is a culmination of the worldwide research

• Author : Shahid ul-Islam,Abhijit Majumdar,Bhupendra Singh Butola
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 24 February 2023

Advances in Healthcare and Protective Textiles addresses technologies that have had a major impact in industry for decades, but which are currently attracting unprecedented attention due to their applications in the fight against the Coronavirus epidemic. Recent advances in textile technology have opened new possibilities for textile researchers and scientists in antiviral textiles, flame-retardant textiles, antimicrobial textiles, insect repellent textiles, breathable medical textiles, aroma-protective textiles, high tech-textiles, smart textiles, nano textiles, and more. This book provides systematic and comprehensive coverage

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 May 2023

• Author : Yimin Qin
• Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
• Release : 21 November 2015

Medical Textile Materials provides the latest information on technical textiles and how they have found a wide range of medical applications, from wound dressings and sutures, to implants and tissue scaffolds. This book offers a systematic review of the manufacture, properties, and applications of these technical textiles. After a brief introduction to the human body, the book gives an overview of medical textile products and the processes used to manufacture them. Subsequent chapters cover superabsorbent textiles, functional wound dressings, bandages,

• Author : Subhash Anand
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 22 April 1997