New fibres / Tatsuya Hongu & Glyn O. Phillips.
Publication details: England : Woodhead publishing Ltd., 1990.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xii, 257 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9781855733343
- 978-1855737570
- 677 22 HON
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CONTENTS
1 Birth of the new fibers
1.1 Background
1.2 Transition to new fibers
2. The super-fiber with new performance
2.1 Two streams of the super- fiber
2.2 The quest for a strong fiber
2.3 From ''shisk kebab'' to ''gel-spinning''
2.4 The aramid fiber race in Europe, the USA and japan
etc
3 High-touch fiber
3.1 A silk-like fiber that surpasses natural silk
3.2 The challenge of the ultra-fine fiber
3.3 The skin-like fabric Exceltech
3.4 Chameleonic fabrics
etc
4 Biomimec Chemistry and fibers
4.1 Application of morphology/structures
4.2 Hybridisation technology
5 Biopolymer frontiers
5.1 Mimicking the function of enzymes and co-enzymes
5.2 Polysaccharides in semiconductors and medicine
5.3 Biomass of crab and shrimp shells
5.4 New applications of silk
etc
6 Progression of high tech- fibers
6.1 Utilization of un used resources
6.2 Biotechnology and fibers
6.3 Electronics and fibers
6.4 Cars and fibers
etc
7 New high-tech fibers and shin-gosen
7.1 Various categories of high tech-fibers
7.2 Development of shin-gosen
7.3 Design od specialist fibers
7.4 Fabrics for relaxation using 1/f fluctuations
etc
8 Cellulosic fibers
8.1 New solvent systems
8.2 New cellulosic fiber derivatives
8.3 New environmental and cost saving developments
8.4 Life- cycle assessment
9 Fibers for the next millennium
9.1 High-tenacity and high-modulus fibers
9.2 Microdenier (ultra-fine) fibers and biomimetic
9.3 The next stage : Technological improvements
9.4 The next century: respect for people's quality of life and harmony with nature
etc
Subject indexes : p. 248-257.
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