Smart Textiles and Their Applications

<p>1. Introduction to smart textiles and their applications</p> <p>Part I - Smart textiles for medical purposes </p> <p>2. Smart textiles in health monitoring: an overview </p> <p>3. Smart shirt for obstacle avoidance for visually impaired persons</p> <p>4. Light emitting textiles for a photodynamic therapy </p> <p>5. Controlled release of active agents from microcapsules embedded in textile structures   </p> <p>6. Medical back belt with neuromuscular electrical stimulation    </p> <p>7. Communication protocol for vital signs sensors used for the monitoring of athletes   </p> <p>8. Shape memory compression system for management of chronic venous disorders</p> <p>9. Wearable body sensor network for healthcare applications  </p> <p>10. Bio-inspired control of a multi-fingered robot hand with musculoskeletal system  </p> <p>11. Psychotextiles and their interaction with the human brain </p> <p>12. Fiber-based hybrid structures as scaffolds and implants for regenerative medicine </p> <p>13. Implantable medical devices </p> <p>Part II - Smart textiles for transportation and energy</p> <p>14. Smart textiles for structural health monitoring of composite structures</p> <p>15. Carbon fibre sensors embedded in glass fibre-based composites for windmill blades</p> <p>16. A complex shaped reinforced thermoplastic composite part made of commingled yarns with an integrated sensor </p> <p>17. Fibrous sensors to help the monitoring of weaving processes</p> <p>18. Flexible photovoltaic cells embedded into textile structures</p> <p>19. Developing thermophysical sensors with textile auxiliary walls </p> <p>20. Performance of different types of yarn electrodes in Pedot:Pss charge storage devices </p> <p>21. Lightguide fibre-based textiles for solar energy collection and propagation </p> <p>Part III - Smart textiles for protection, security, communication and other electronics</p> <p>22. Technical textiles for PPE: tendencies and recent developments</p> <p>23. Wearable technologies for PPE: embedded textile monitoring sensors, power and data transmission, end-life indicators  </p> <p>24. Electrochromic textile displays for personal communication</p> <p>25. Textile electronic circuits based on organic fibrous transistors</p> <p>26. Latest developments in the field of textile antennas</p> <p>27. The design of smart garments for motion capture and activity classification</p> <p>28. Highly integrated textile sensorics - conductive fibres and textile-based electro-mechanical sensors</p>