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Intelligent Textiles and Clothing for

Ballistic and NBC Protection

Prof. Paul KIEKENS

Ghent University

Department of Textiles

Belgium

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22-24.10.2013 CBRN Workshop, Brussels

22-24.10.2013 CBRN Workshop, Brussels

22-24.10.2013 CBRN Workshop, Brussels

22-24.10.2013 CBRN Workshop, Brussels

Global design of innovative solutions of ballistic protection

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Structure of Smart Shirt “Platform”

A convergence of advanced textile, sensor and wireless technologies

to enhance the quality of life for humans

More work is needed in :

* nanotechnology (and toxicity?)

* functionality of fibres and fabrics for clothing

* comfort, design

* smart textiles / clothing.

Conclusion / Recommendation

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