modern/smart materials for textiles
- Created by: deevil26
- Created on: 12-03-15 20:30
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- modern/smart materials
- plastic
- metals
- wire
- chain
- knitted
- Microfibre
- Woven polyester
- lightweight soft good drape breathable shower-proof
- Polar fleece
- brushed polyester warp knit
- lightweight soft breathable warm
- Gore-Tex
- Laminated membrane
- breathable lightweight waterproof
- Micro-encapsulated
- Different micro-capsules embedded in the fibre or fabric
- gives off an aromatic scent can reduce body odour can provide vitamins or reduce skin irritation
- Heat sensitive
- Thermochromic
- Micro-encapsulated dye can change colour in response to heat (lasts for 5-10 washes)
- Light sensitive
- Photochromic dyes
- Smart pigments change colour in response to sunlight
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