Electronically Active Textiles

• Main Author: Dias, Tilak (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Subjects: The arts; smart fabric; encapsulation; light-emitting textile; LED-yarn; stretch fabric; E-textile; textiles; electronic yarn; wearables; optical characterization; E-textiles; illuminated textiles; light-emitting fiber; physical characterization; temperature; electroluminescent fiber; electronic textiles; electronic yarns (E-yarn); intelligent textiles; smart textiles; LED; thermistor; polymer resin; digital medicine; sensor network; electronics packaging; electronic textiles (E-textiles); UV curing; E-yarn; wound management; wearable electronics
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Electronically Active Textiles (e-textiles) are a type of textile material that has some form of electronic functionality. This can be achieved by attaching electronics onto the surface of the textile, incorporating electronic components as part of the fabrication of the textile itself, or by integr...