Table of Contents:
  • Advanced research workshop on intelligent textiles for personal protection and safety / Paul Kiekens
  • Intelligent textiles for personal protection and safety: the emerging discipline / Sungmee Park and Sundaresan Jayaraman
  • The wearable motherboard: the new class of adaptive and responsive textile structures / Sungmee Park and Sundaresan Jayaraman
  • New textile materials for environmental protection / Izabella Krucińska, Eulalia Klata and Michal Chrzanowski
  • Wearable mechanosensing and emerging technologies in fabric-based actuation / Danilo De Rossi [and others]
  • Flexible displays on textiles for personal protection / Vladan Koncar and Franc̦ois Boussu
  • Conductivity based sensors for protection and healthcare / Lieva Van Langenhove and Carla Hertleer
  • Optical chemical sensors and personal protection / Aleksandra Lobnik
  • Ergonomics of protective clothing; heat strain and fit / Hein A.M. Daanen, Peter A. Refeltrath and Claudy L. Koerhuis.