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    • Knitting technology: a comprehensive handbook and practical guide 

      Spencer, David J. (Woodhead, 2001)
      The third edition of Knitting Technology, widely recognised as the definitive text on the subject, has been thoroughly revised and updated to include all the latest developments. Beginning with the fundamental principles ...

    • Luxury fashion branding: trends, tacticts, techniques 

      Okonkwo, Uche (Palgrave Macmillan, 2007)
      This groundbreaking fashion branding and management text brings an analytical business dimension to the marketing and corporate techniques of the luxury fashion goods industry. It will make engaging reading for anyone who ...

    • Medical textiles and biomaterials for healthcare 

      Edited by Anand, S C...[et a.] (Woodhead and CRC Press, 2006)
      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 ...

    • Metal-polymer nanocomposites 

      Edited by Nicolais, Luigi; Carotenuto, Gainfranco (Wiley Interscience, John Wiley, 2005)
      Interest in nano-sized metals has increased greatly due to their special characteristics and suitability for a number of advanced applications. As technology becomes more refined-including the ability to effectively ...

    • Modern organic synthesis in the laboratory: a collection of standard experimental procedures 

      Li, Jie Jack; Limberakis, Chris; Pflum, Derek A. (Oxford University Press, 2007)
      Searching for reaction in organic synthesis has been made much easier in the current age of computer databases. However, the dilemma now is which procedure one selects among the ocean of choices. Especially for novices in ...

    • Modern textile characterization methods 

      Edited by Raheel, Mastura (Marcel Dekker, 1996)
      This work details current advances in assessing the characteristics of polymers, single fibres and fibrous systems, and associated processes based on evolving theories in the physical, chemical and mechanical sciences. It ...

    • Monomers, oligomers, polymers, composites and nanocomposites research: synthesis, properties and applications 

      Edited by Pethrick, Richard A.; Zaikov, J. E.; Pielichowski, J. (Nova, 2009)
      The role of polymer chemistry (pure and applied sciences) is very prominent in the world of science today, but it is heading away from polymers and polymer blends towards composites and nanocomposites. This allows for the ...

    • Monomers, polymers and compositesfrom renewable resources 

      Edited by Belgacem, Mohamed Naceur; Gandini, Alessandro (Elsevier, 2008)
      The progressive dwindling of fossil resources, coupled with the drastic increase in oil prices, have sparked a feverish activity in search of alternatives based on renewable resources for the production of energy. Particular ...

    • Nanocomposite science and technology 

      Ajayan, P. M.; Schadler, L. S.; Braun, P. V. (Wiley-VCH, 2003)
      In recent years, nanocomposites have captured and held the attention and imagination of scientists and engineers alike. Based on the simple premise that by using a wide range of building blocks with dimensions in the ...

    • Nanofibers and nanotechnology in textiles 

      Edited by Brown, P. J.; Stevens, K. (Woodhead and The Textile Institute, 2007)
      Nanotechnology is revolutionising the world of materials. This important book reviews its impact in developing a new generation of textile fibers with enhanced functionality and a wide range of applications. The first part ...

    • Nanoscale science and technology 

      Edited by Kelsall, Robert W.; Hamley, Ian W.; Geoghegan, Mark (John Wiley, 2005)
      Nanoscale Science and Technology covers the whole spectrum of nanotechnology, from electronic and magnetic nanostructures to molecular self-assembly and bio-nanotechnology. Written by a team of experts, this book offers ...

    • Nanotechnology 

      Ramsden, Jeremy (Jeremy Ramsden & Ventus, 2009)
      This book provides a complete look at nanotech—its history, its current usage, and it’s direction. Because the field of nanotechnology is advancing so rapidly, and keeping up to date is challenging, the author has included ...

    • New fibers 

      Hongue, Tatsuya; Phillips, Glyn O. (Woodhead, 1997)
      There have been considerable changes in the nature of the fibers being produced, the production methods and in consumers' values and expectations. Since 1990, the march of high-tech fibers has continued, with an ever ...

    • New millennium fibers 

      Hongu, Tatsuya; Phillips, Glyn O.; Takigami, Machiko (Woodhead, 2005)
      New millennium fibers describes and identifies the scope of high-tech fibers. The present status and prospects of the fiber/textile technology are discussed and the high performance fibers are reviewed from origin to future ...

    • The nonwovens: reference books of textile technologies 

      Tanchis, Glovanni (2008)
      The subject of this book are the machines for the production of nonwovens, a market segment of utmost importance and at the same time in rapid expansion within the Italian textile machinery industry.

    • Optical fibres, cables and systems (ITU-T Manual 2009) 

      International Telecommunicatin Union (ITU, 2010)
      The manual is intended as a guide for technologists, middle-level management, as well as regulators, to assist in the practical installation of optical fibre-based systems. Throughout the discussions on the practical ...

    • Organic nanostructures 

      Edited by Atwood, Jerry L.; Steed, Jonathan W. (Wiley- VCH, 2008)
      Filling the need for a volume on the organic side of nanotechnology, this comprehensive overview covers all major nanostructured materials in one handy volume. Alongside metal organic frameworks, this monograph also treats ...

    • Physical properties of polymers handbook 

      Edited by Mark, James E. (Springer (Science + Business Media), 2007)
      This book offers concise information on the properties of polymeric materials, particularly those most relevant to physical chemistry and chemical physics. Extensive updates and revisions to each chapter include eleven new ...

    • Physical properties of textile fibres 

      Morton, W. E.; Hearle, J. W. S. (Woodhead, 2008)
      First published in 1962, and now in its fourth edition, Physical properties of textile fibres has become a classic, providing the standard reference on key aspects of fibre performance. The new edition has been substantially ...

    • Physical testing of textiles 

      Saville, B P (Woodhead, 1999)
      This book examines the physical testing of textiles in the form of fibre, yarn and fabric, the emphasis throughout eing on standard and reproducible tests. After an introductory explanation of sampling and measurement, the ...