Smart clothes and wearable technology

• Other Authors: McCann, J. Jane (edited), Bryson, D. David (edited)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, England Boca Raton, FL WOODHEAD PUBLISHING LIMITED CRC Press 2009
• Series: Woodhead publishing in textiles Number 83
• Subjects: Smart materials; Textile fabrics > Technological innovations; Textile fibers > Technological innovations; Clothing trade > Technological innovations; Wearable computers > Industrial applications
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• Item Description: "Published by Woodhead Publishing in association with The Textile Institute"-- T.p. verso
• Physical Description: xxiii, 459 pages illustrations 24 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781845693572; 1845693574; 9781439801130; 1439801134

Smart clothes and wearable technology is a relatively novel and emerging area of interdisciplinary research within the fashion, textile, electronics and related industries. This book provides a comprehensive review of the end-user's requirements and the technologies and materials available for the design and production of smart clothing.