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Textile futures : fashion, design and technology / Bradley Quinn

By: Quinn, BradleyPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2010 Edition: English edDescription: vii, 307 p., [32] p. de làm. : il. ; 26 cmISBN: 9781845208080 (paper)Subject(s): Teixits i tèxtils -- Innovacions tecnològiques | Teixits i tèxtils intel·ligents | Fibres tèxtils | Disseny tèxtil -- Innovacions tecnològiques | Disseny sostenible | Decoració interior | Moda i arquitectura | Superfícies (Tecnologia) | Art modernSummary: 1. Body technology 1.1. Electronic textiles 1.2. Illuminating fabric 1.3. Embedded fibres 1.4. Subtle surveillance 1.5. Emotive interfaces 1.6. Feel the love 1.7. Feature interview: Angel Chang 2. Synthesized skins 2.1. Exoskeletons 2.2. Robotic textiles 2.3. Sport skins 2.4. Fortified fashion 2.5. Instant armour 2.6. Fluid-based fabrics 2.7. Sensory skins 2.8. Soft skeletons 2.9. Feature interview: Vexed Generation 3. Surfaces 3.1. Perceptual surfaces 3.2. Invisibility 3.3. Hypersurfaces 3.4. Switchable surfaces 3.5. Textural interfaces 3.6. Textiles for virtual worlds 3.7. Second life 3.8. Feature interview: Jane Harris 4. Vital signs 4.1. Antimicrobial fabrics 4.2. Biotextiles 4.3. Diagnostic textiles 4.4. Medicating fabrics 4.5. Smart bandages 4.6. Colour and well-being 4.7. Feature interview: Ptolemy Mann 5. Sustainability 5.1. Biomimicry 5.2. Spider silk 5.3. Upcycled chic 5.4. Weaving social links 5.5. Feature interview: Carole Collet 6. Contemporary art 6.1. Textile installations 6.2. Second skins 6.3. Subversive stitches 6.4. Feature interview: Janet Echelman 7. Interior textiles 7.1. Soft walls 7.2. Fibre furniture 7.3. Reactive surfaces 7.4. Sensory membranes 7.5. Smart carpets 7.6. Reactive rugs 7.7. Thermosensitive materials 7.8. Lighting 7.9. Fibre optics 7.10. Electric embroidery 7.11. Feature interview: Hsiao-Chi Tsai 8. Textiles for architecture 8.1. Membrane structures 8.2. Metal textiles 8.3. Carbon fibres 8.4. Inflatable structures 8.5. Fabric formwork 8.6. Girli concrete 8.7. Geotextiles 8.8. Feature interview: Toshiko Mori 9. Extreme interfaces 9.1. Surface energy 9.2. Crystal energy 9.3. Flight 9.4. Kinetic fabrics 9.5. Energy absorption 9.6. Extremophiles 9.7. Textiles as biological agents 9.8. Feature interview: Loop. pH
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677.074 QUI tex Available Secció Moda 10670000000949

Bibliografia: p. 291-294. Índex: p.305-307

1. Body technology
1.1. Electronic textiles
1.2. Illuminating fabric
1.3. Embedded fibres
1.4. Subtle surveillance
1.5. Emotive interfaces
1.6. Feel the love
1.7. Feature interview: Angel Chang

2. Synthesized skins
2.1. Exoskeletons
2.2. Robotic textiles
2.3. Sport skins
2.4. Fortified fashion
2.5. Instant armour
2.6. Fluid-based fabrics
2.7. Sensory skins
2.8. Soft skeletons
2.9. Feature interview: Vexed Generation

3. Surfaces
3.1. Perceptual surfaces
3.2. Invisibility
3.3. Hypersurfaces
3.4. Switchable surfaces
3.5. Textural interfaces
3.6. Textiles for virtual worlds
3.7. Second life
3.8. Feature interview: Jane Harris

4. Vital signs
4.1. Antimicrobial fabrics
4.2. Biotextiles
4.3. Diagnostic textiles
4.4. Medicating fabrics
4.5. Smart bandages
4.6. Colour and well-being
4.7. Feature interview: Ptolemy Mann

5. Sustainability
5.1. Biomimicry
5.2. Spider silk
5.3. Upcycled chic
5.4. Weaving social links
5.5. Feature interview: Carole Collet

6. Contemporary art
6.1. Textile installations
6.2. Second skins
6.3. Subversive stitches
6.4. Feature interview: Janet Echelman

7. Interior textiles
7.1. Soft walls
7.2. Fibre furniture
7.3. Reactive surfaces
7.4. Sensory membranes
7.5. Smart carpets
7.6. Reactive rugs
7.7. Thermosensitive materials
7.8. Lighting
7.9. Fibre optics
7.10. Electric embroidery
7.11. Feature interview: Hsiao-Chi Tsai

8. Textiles for architecture
8.1. Membrane structures
8.2. Metal textiles
8.3. Carbon fibres
8.4. Inflatable structures
8.5. Fabric formwork
8.6. Girli concrete
8.7. Geotextiles
8.8. Feature interview: Toshiko Mori

9. Extreme interfaces
9.1. Surface energy
9.2. Crystal energy
9.3. Flight
9.4. Kinetic fabrics
9.5. Energy absorption
9.6. Extremophiles
9.7. Textiles as biological agents
9.8. Feature interview: Loop. pH

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