Smart and E - Textiles
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The official GTU curriculum for Smart and E - Textiles (subject code DI04000341) as prescribed for ICT · Semester 4 divides the course into 5 units, covering 21 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (DI04000341)Unit 1 Introduction
- of Smart Textile 1.1 History of Smart Textiles development 1.2 Objectives for Smart Textiles 1.3 Classification of Smart Textiles 1.4 Application of Smart Textiles
Unit 2 Fibres and
- Intelligent materials in Smart textiles 2.1 Types of fibers: Metal fibres
- Optical fibres 2.2 Intelligent materials: Coating with nanoparticles
- Shape memory materials
- inherently conductive polymers
- electrically conductive textiles 2.3 Chromic materials: Thermochromic material
- Electrochromic material
- Photochromic material
- Phase-change materials
- Piezoelectric textiles
Unit 3 Sensors and
- Inks in smart textiles 3.1 Types of sensors: Wearable sensors
- biological sensors 3.2 Types of conductive inks: Silver-based conductive ink, Copper-based conductive ink, Carbon-based conductive ink, Nickel-based conductive ink, Graphene-based conductive ink
Unit 4 E- Textiles
- 4.1 Introduction to E - Textiles 4.2 Materials used for E–Textiles: Metals and metallic nanoparticles
- Conductive Polymers
- Carbon based material 4.3 Fabrication methods used for E-Textiles: Spinning methods
- Chemical Solution/vapour polymerization
- Coating method
- Knitting and Weaving
- Conductive adhesives
- Non-woven fabrics 4.4 Emerging Application of E- Textiles
Unit 5 Future of
- Smart and E- Textiles 5.1 Latest development in smart textiles and E- Textiles 5.2 Challenges & limitations of Smart Textile 5.3 Environmental concerns in Smart Textiles 5.4 Industry trends and future opportunities 5.5 Challenges and futures of E-Textiles