Surface Characteristics of Fibers and Textiles
Reference book, focusing on the affects of fiber surface on textile fabric performance characteristics. Editors: Christopher M. Pastore and Paul Kiekens.
http://www.chipsbooks.com/surface.htm
http://www.chipsbooks.com/surface.htm
General Fiber Production Technology
Part of Ullman's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, dealing with the production principles of man-made fibers and filaments, yarns, and spunbond fabrics. From Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH.
http://www.wiley-vch.de/contents/ullmann/ull_10290.html
http://www.wiley-vch.de/contents/ullmann/ull_10290.html
New Frontiers in Fiber Science
List of extensive book abstracts about the process of electrospinning in the manufacture of nano fibers and tubes, splittable fiber, and membranes. From The Fiber Society.
http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm/volume1specialissue/posters/posters_part1.pdf
http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/jtatm/volume1specialissue/posters/posters_part1.pdf
Journal of Natural Fibers
Scientific journal for producers and users of industrial natural fibers in the textile, papermaking and composite industries. From Hayworth Press, Ltd.
http://www.haworthpress.net/store/product.asp?sku=j395
http://www.haworthpress.net/store/product.asp?sku=j395
Fibres and Textiles in Eastern Europe
Scientific publication on the East European man-made fiber and textile manufacturing industries. From the Polish Institute of Chemical Fibers.
AgFiber Technology Newsletter
Biweekly e-zine, covering news about the utilization of natural, agricultural fibers, and crop biomass and residues in biobased products.
http://agfibertechnology.com/newsletter.php
http://agfibertechnology.com/newsletter.php
New Fibres
On-line magazine for professionals in the man-made fiber industry, covering developments in, and performance of innovative new synthetic fibers. From Technica Snc.
http://www.technica.net/NF/ewelcome.html
http://www.technica.net/NF/ewelcome.html
World Directory of Manufactured Fiber Producers
Annually published global directory of manufacturers of man-made fibers. From the Fiber Economics Bureau of the American Fiber Manufacturers Association (AFMA).
http://www.afma.org/feb/feb3d.htm
http://www.afma.org/feb/feb3d.htm
King Cotton
Magazine. Large site with information about cotton growing, production, processing and uses. News, articles and links to industry and research pages.
International Fiber Journal
Magazine. Bi-monthly publication for the synthetic fiber and polymer manufacturing industries, spunbond fabric manufacturers and yarn processors