Kiekens, Paul.

Intelligent Textiles and Clothing for Ballistic and NBC Protection Technology at the Cutting Edge / [electronic resource] : edited by Paul Kiekens, Sundaresan Jayaraman. - X, 220p. 91 illus., 22 illus. in color. online resource. - NATO Science for Peace and Security Series B: Physics and Biophysics, 1874-6500 . - NATO Science for Peace and Security Series B: Physics and Biophysics, .

This volume describes the latest developments in protective clothing against nearly any kind of threat for both military and civilians. It deals with protection through the use of nanotechnology, interactive clothing and biotechnological processes. Factors such as comfort and ballistics are also considered in the book, and several practical examples are discussed. All papers are written by leading experts in their respective fields. Professionals and students alike will benefit from the knowledge and expertise imparted in these outstanding contributions.

9789400705760

10.1007/978-94-007-0576-0 doi


Physics.
Textile industry.
Microbiology.
Engineering design.
Engineering.
Physics.
Security Science and Technology.
Engineering Design.
Textile Engineering.
Nanotechnology and Microengineering.
Microbiology.

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