Neural processing of surface qualities, particularly the glossiness that can be named as “GLOSSINESS PERCEPTION” is discussed in this blog. Last week I wrote about the basics of Japanese concept “shitsukan”. To build a background for those who have missed my last blog I am enclosing a short introduction of this marvelous concept again. DuringContinue reading “Shitsukan(質感)-“GLOSSINESS PERCEPTION”.”
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Wool fiber – Mother Nature at its best
Wool and other hair fibers have the most complicated structures of all textile fibers. Wool is composed of a complex blend of proteins and other chemical substances. The thermal and mechanical responses of the fibers are determined by a variety of inter-atomic and inter-molecular bonds and a variety of structural forms. The wool fiber hasContinue reading “Wool fiber – Mother Nature at its best”
Eat the fruit wear the Fiber-Wonders of Pineapple as new source of Textile Material
The pineapple is an herbaceous perennial monocotyledonous plant. The leaves of pineapple involve the stem and shoots. Adult plants hold up to 80 leaves which vary in shape having length of up to 1.3 meters. They are rigid with waxes in the upper and lower surfaces which reduce perspiration. At the base of the stemContinue reading “Eat the fruit wear the Fiber-Wonders of Pineapple as new source of Textile Material”