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Smart Textiles and Nanotechnology - August 2009

  • SMART FIBRES AND FABRICS
  • New washable Active Protection Systems 1
  • Sustainable, self-cleaning finish by HeiQ 2
  • Wimbledon first with Gore Tenara 2
  • Auxetics UK workshop 3
  • Thermoformable yarn scoops Techtextil award 3
  • New carbon fabric for fuel cells 3
  • Compressed air powers smart seat belt from Autoliv 4
  • Colour-changing polymer beads 4
  • Textile membranes in contexT show promise 5
  • PRINTED ELECTRONICS
  • Printed batteries need products 5
  • Aiming for the one cent battery 7
  • ELECTRONIC TEXTILES
  • Label for smart textiles 6
  • New LifeShirt to address identified data and usability gaps 6
  • Smart textiles focus at coating congress in Belgium 7
  • German institute’s therapy glove for apoplexia patients 7
  • Spotting the difference 8
  • NANOFIBRES
  • Ten kilometres of CNT yarn delivered 8
  • CNTs reinforce composite vehicle 9
  • Flexible camera replaces lens with fibre web 9
  • Smart coatings from Nano-X 10
  • $3 million new funding for carbon nanotubes 10
  • Elmarco and HemCon go exclusive 11
  • NANOTECHNOLOGY
  • Flu strain detection in seconds 11
  • CASE Awards 12
  • New focus group for nano-enabled coatings 12
  • Rapid sub-micron fibre imaging 13
  • Hypoallergenic test method developed 13
  • Zetasizer Nano enables structural research 16
  • MARKETS
  • Nanotechnologies will spur growth in global market for fuel cells to 2014 14
  • DIARY OF EVENTS 15

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