Nonwoven Uses of Cotton
Technical paper about the characteristics of cotton fiber and its applications in nonwovens manufacturing and processes. From the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC). [PDF]
Nonwovens From PTT Staple Fibers
Scientific article about the application of polytrimethylene terephthalate (PTT) staple fibers in nonwovens manufacturing processes. Tables and chemical structure. From Shell Chemicals. Authors: Charles C. Who and Donald A. Shiffler. [PDF]
Nonwovens Science and Technology
Comprehensive introduction to the nonwovens industry, originally created by Prof. Kermit Duckett and students at the University of Tennessee, and currently maintained by Prof. Larry Wadworth. Extensive descriptions of fibers and materials, web formation technologies, finishing and bonding techniques, nonwoven geotextiles, and testing methods.
Numerical Assessment of Maximum Absorption Coefficients for Nonwoven Fiberwebs
Technical paper about the application of various mathematical models for the development of numerical calculations of some intrinsic characteristics of nonwoven fiber webs, yielding the highest sound absorption coefficients in the audible frequency range. Authors: Yakir Shoshani and Yakov Yakubov. [PDF]
Numerical Modeling of Thermobonded Nonwovens
Peer reviewed paper, describing a numerical method for the prediction of nonwovens tensile behaviour depending on bond point geometry and process parameters. From INDA. Author: D.H. Mueller and M. Kochmann. [PDF]
Opportunities for Scrap Textile Feedstock Conversion in New England
Evaluation of the use of scrap textiles by manufacturers of textiles and nonwovens in Massachusetts, USA. From the Chelsea Center for Recycling and Economic Development. Author: Edward Boisson. [PDF]
Orthotropic Theory for the Prediction of Mechanical Performance in Point-Bonded Nonwovens
Technical paper about the application of the orthotropic theory to evaluate mechanical performance for point-bonded nonwoven fabrics with preferred orientation direction. Author: Han Seong Kim. [PDF]
Polymeric Nanofibers and Nanofiber Webs: A New Class of Nonwovens
Technical paper on the electrospinning process for the production of nanofibers from synthetic fiber-forming polymers, and a review of the physical characteristics of nonwoven nanofiber webs. From Donaldson Company, Inc. Authors: Timothy Grafe and Kristine Graham. [PDF]
Preparation and Properties of Cotton-Eastar Nonwovens
Peer reviewed technical paper about the production of thermally bonded nonwovens from cotton and biodegradable thermoplastic cellulose acetate, including a discussion of the structure and properties of the resulting products. Authors; S. Bhat and others. [PDF]
Producing Nonwoven Materials from Sugarcane
Short article about the production of nonwovens for aqua-, agri- and horticulture, and animal bedding materials from sugarcane fiber. Authors: Yan Chen and Ioan Negulescu.
Progress in Meltblowing Thermoplastic Polyurethane
Short article about research into the manufacture of meltblown thermoplastic polyurethanes for possible protection barriers for military applications. Author: Larry C. Wadsworth.
Qualitative Evaluation of Nonwoven Samples Using Fiber Identification Stain
Technical paper about a method to identify individual fibers in a nonwoven substrate through the application of Du Pont's Fiber Identification Stain Nr. 4. From INDA Nonwovens Journal. Author: M. Mlynar. [PDF]
Recycling and Reuse of Mixed Fiber Fabric Remnants
Report on a research project performed to evaluate the use of recycled cotton, polyester and spandex fiber blends from cut and shredded textile waste, in the manufacture of yarns and woven fabrics, and nonwovens needlepunch fabrics, as well as their applicability as flock material and fill for oil absorption products. Authors: Prof. Kenneth D. Langley, Prof. Yong K. Kim and Prof. Armand F. Lewis. [PDF]
Relationship between Fiber Orientation Distribution Function and Mechanical Anisotropy of Thermally Point-Bonded Nonwovens
Technical paper about the link that has been established between geometrical features and mechanical performance of nonwovens in general, and of point-bonded nonwoven fabrics in particular. Author: Han Seong Kim. [PDF]
Resistance of Carbon and Active Carbon Precursor Nonwovens
Technical paper about the development of active carbon nonwovens from regenerated cellulose as electrode material for electrical capacitators. Authors: Romualda Cislo and others. [PDF]
Sound Absorption Properties of Recycled Polyester Fibrous Assembly Absorbers
Technical paper about the examination of the sound absorption coefficient of recycled polyester nonwovens, determined by a two-microphone impedance measurement tube, and compared with the traditional glass- and rockwool materials. From Autex Research Journal. Authors: Y. Lee and C. Joo. [PDF]
Spacial Variation of Nonwovens Surface Density
Short paper describing planar anisotropy and other structural characteristics of nonwovens, based on the random field theory and spatial autocorrelation devices. Authors: Jiri Militky and others. [PDF]
Stitch-Bonded-Hydroentangled Nonwoven Composites
Description of manufacturing process, structural characteristics, and properties and applications of innovative nonwoven composites, made with stitchbond and spunlace fabrics. Authors: Elke Schmalz, Hilmar Fuchs, Margot Brodtka and Jochen Schreiber.
Three Dimensional Structures from Nonwovens
Thesis about research conducted to assess thermoforming nonwoven webs into a three dimensional fiber network without the use of resin or binders. Author: Gregory A. Grissett. [PDF]
Tomographic Approaches to Nonwoven Structure Definition
Description of a National Textile Center (NTC) project in collaboration with various laboratories, aiming to develop a new technology permitting the visualization and quantification of the three dimensional structure of thick nonwoven fabrics of arbitrary density, based on tomography. Authors: T. Gilmore and others. [PDF]
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