Patricia I. Dolez – författare

Advanced Characterization and Testing of Textiles explores developments in physical and chemical testing and specific high-performance tests relating to textiles. The book introduces the principles of advanced characterization and testing, including the importance of performance-based specifications in the textiles industry. Chapters are organized by textile properties, providing in-depth coverage of each characteristic. Tests for specific applications are addressed, with the main focus on high-performance and technical textiles.

Focuses on advanced testing methods for technical and high-performance textiles, covering state-of-the-art technology in its field Details specific textile properties and associated testing for each characteristic

Advanced Characterization and Testing of Textiles explores developments in physical and chemical testing and specific high-performance tests relating to textiles. The book introduces the principles of advanced characterization and testing, including the importance of performance-based specifications in the textiles industry. Chapters are organized by textile properties, providing in-depth coverage of each characteristic. Tests for specific applications are addressed, with the main focus on high-performance and technical textiles.- Focuses on advanced testing methods for technical and high-performance textiles, covering state-of-the-art technology in its field- Details specific textile properties and associated testing for each characteristic

Nanoengineering: Global Approaches to Health and Safety Issues provides a global vision on the impact of engineered nanomaterials both for the consumer/general public and in occupational settings. The book also presents a hint on what can be expected for the future from nanomaterials and their effects on our lives, both at home and at work. In addition, users will find valuable information on nanomaterials'' irreplaceable value and their risks for health, safety, and environmental issues. Case studies illustrate key points and provide information on important processes.- Provides a global vision on the different aspects related to nanosafety and a synthesis of the information available- Gives all the information required for precision decision-making in a single book, offering both general public and occupational aspects- Contains separate chapters on each subject written by world-renowned contributors- Presents a complete vision of the problem, with perspectives on global approaches- Includes case studies that illustrate important processes