Smart Textiles -- Committees -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- CHAPTER 1: ADAPTIVE / ACTIVE TEXTILES -- The Investigation about the Shape Memory Behavior of Wool -- Properties and Applications of Dry-Spun Carbon Nanotube Yarns -- Photochromic Wool Fabrics with Enhanced Durability and Photochromic Performance -- Designing with a Responsive Colour Palette: The Development of Colour and Pattern Changing Products -- Investigating SMART Membranes and Coatings by In Situ Synthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles in PVA Hydrogels -- Lotus-Effect®: Biomimetic Super-Hydrophobic Surfaces and their Application -- Gold Coated Polyester Yarn -- PVDF Nanoweb Touch Sensors Prepared Using Electro-Spinning Process for Smart Apparels Applications -- Electrically Conductive Monofilaments for Smart Textiles -- CHAPTER 2: E-TEXTILES -- Printed Textile Antennas for Off-Body Communication -- STELLA - STretchable ELectronics for Large Area Applications - A New Technology for Smart Textiles -- Development of Electrically Active Textiles -- Embroidered Interconnections and Encapsulation for Electronics in Textiles for Wearable Electronics Applications -- Accomplishing of Convergent Systems for Mobile Personalized Information Monitoring -- CHAPTER 3: FUNCTIONALITY AND APPLICATIONS -- Smart Sensing Uniforms for Emergency Operators -- Photo-Catalysis of Red Wine Stains Using Titanium Dioxide Sol-Gel Coatings on Wool Fabrics -- Optimization of Electrospray Process by PIV in Nanostructured Membrane Preparation -- Haptic Sensing in Intelligent Textile Development -- Carbon-Based Textiles as Gas Diffusion Layers (GDL) for Polymer Fuel Cells -- Smart Textile Embedding Optical Fibre Sensors for Healthcare Monitoring during MRI -- Smart Textiles: Position and Motion Sensing for Sport, Entertainment and Rehabilitation.

Design for Ageing Well: Improving the Quality of Life for the Ageing Population Using a Technology Enabled Garment System -- Monitoring and Control System of Discomfort in Disability, Bed Rest People and Surgical Patients -- Functional Properties of Electroless Silver-Plated Cotton Fabric via LTP Pre-Treatment -- Keywords Index -- Authors Index.