Advances in Technical Nonwovens (2 ed)

Edited by George Kellie

ISBN13: 9780443248184

Imprint: Woodhead Publishing

Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Format: Paperback / softback

Published: 01/09/2025

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Description
Advances in Technical Nonwovens, Second Edition provides an up-to-date accounting of the nonwoven industry's journey in a time of significant transformation. The book delves into the latest advancements in technology and showcases a wide array of innovative applications that have emerged in recent years. In summary, it offers an enriched and detailed exploration of nonwovens, introducing new chapters that cover Sustainable Developments, Nonwovens in Sports Apparel and Footwear, and Medical and Hygiene Nonwoven developments. With its extensive updates and comprehensive content, this edition is a must-have resource for anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge of the evolving world of nonwovens. Nonwovens, a versatile class of materials, have experienced continuous growth for over five decades, evolving from being predominantly used in hygiene products such as baby diapers, to becoming indispensable and technologically intricate components across various industries. Despite their modest nature, nonwovens play a crucial role in our daily lives.
Part I - Developments in materials and manufacturing technologies 1. Introduction to technical nonwovens 2. Developments in fibres for technical nonwovens 3. Sustainable Developments in Nonwovens 4. Developments in the use of nanofibres in nonwovens 5. Developments in manufacturing techniques for technical nonwovens 6. Methods for characterisation of nonwoven structure, property and performance 7. Developments in composite nonwovens 8. [To be replaced by a large new section] Part II – Applications 9. Developments in nonwovens for automotive textiles 10. Nonwoven fabric filters 11. Developments in nonwovens as specialist membranes in batteries and supercapacitors 12. Developments in nonwovens as geotextiles 13. Developments in nonwovens as agrotextiles 14. Developments in the use of nonwovens in building and construction 15. Developments in the use of nonwovens in home furnishings 16. Developments in the use of nonwovens in packaging 17. Nonwovens in sports apparel and footwear. 18. Medical and hygiene nonwoven developments.
  • Textile & fibre technology
  • Other manufacturing technologies
  • Professional & Vocational
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