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    • Design and characterization of dynamic textiles with optimized ergonomic comfort for automotive seat upholstery 

      González Bertran, Judit; Ardanuy Raso, Mònica; Gonzalez Colominas, Marta; Rodriguez, Rosa; Jovancic, Petar (SAGE publishing, 2024-07-24)
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      According to recent studies, user comfort is one of the major challenges faced regarding the vehicle seating. The outer upholstery layer of the seat cover is the main factor contributing to overall user discomfort in the ...
    • Design and characterization of reversible thermodynamic SMPU-based fabrics with improved comfort properties 

      González Bertran, Judit; Ardanuy Raso, Mònica; Gonzalez Colominas, Marta; Rodriguez, Rosa; Jovancic, Petar (2023-03-24)
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      In recent years, great efforts have been made to research and develop advanced thermodynamic textiles that can change their thermal behavior in response to external stimuli. More specifically, shape memory alloys and shape ...
    • Increased comfort of polyester fabrics 

      Martí Gelabert, Meritxell; Gisbert Paya, Jaime; Bonet Aracil, Mª Angeles; Jovancic, Petar; Lis Arias, Manuel José; Coderch Negra, Luisa (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2021-09-01)
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      The hydrophilicity of fibers is directly related to the comfort of a fabric and represents one of the most important aspects of a textile. Therefore, polyester (PES) modification has focused on an increase in moisture ...
    • Polyurethane shape memory filament yarns: Melt spinning, carbon-based reinforcement, and characterization 

      González Bertran, Judit; Ardanuy Raso, Mònica; Gonzalez Colominas, Marta; Rodriguez, Rosa; Jovancic, Petar (2022-07-26)
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      The aim of this work was to develop and characterize polyurethane-based shape memory polymer filament yarns of a suitable diameter and thermo-mechanical performance for use in tailored multi-sectorial applications. Different ...