The International Symposium "Technical Textiles - Present and Future" is a scientific event that has become a tradition in the field of textiles since 2009, being organized every two years by the Faculty of Industrial Design and Business Management from the Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iaşi, Romania. The aim of this series is to publish the peer-reviewed, accepted and presented papers of the International Symposium "Technical Textiles - Present and Future" (TTPF), as Open Access Proceedings, from the 2021 Edition onwards. The scope of the TTPF Proceedings is supported by interdisciplinary topics from the following areas: Engineering, Materials Science, Business Management and Education. The purpose of this conference series (ISSN Xxxxx) is to publish as Open Access Proceedings the peer-reviewed, accepted and presented research articles of the International Symposium "Technical Textiles - Present and Future" (TTPF), organized every two years by the Faculty of Industrial Design and Business Management from the Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iaşi, Romania. As a scientific forum in the field of technical textiles, the International Symposium “Technical Textiles – Present and Future” brings together international experts from research institutes, universities, and textile companies to exchange the latest findings, highlight the challenges of sustainability in the textile sector and discuss prospects for scientific progress. It supports interdisciplinary research areas and offers both participants and companies a real opportunity to identify innovative solutions across eight thematic areas: technical textiles for Agrotech, Buildtech and Geotech applications; technical textiles for ClothTech and Hometech applications; technical textiles for Indutech and Mobiltech applications; functional and smart textiles for Meditech, Protech and Sportech applications; technical textiles for Oekotech and Packtech applications; technical textiles and sustainability; textile education and training for the technical textiles field; management and entrepreneurship. 　 Editorial Board Rodica HARPA, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania,　<A>rodica.harpa@academic.tuiasi.ro</A> Cristina PIROI, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania,　<A>cristina.piroi@academic.tuiasi.ro</A> Adrian BUHU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania,　<A>adrian.buhu@academic.tuiasi.ro</A> Luminița CIOBANU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania,<A>luminita.ciobanu@academic.tuiasi.ro</A> Editor-in-chief: Rodica Harpa, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iaşi, Romania Contact: ttpf@groups.tuiasi.ro <A href="https://sciendo-storage-bucket.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/20100950/Publication_and_Ethics_TTPF.pdf">Publication and Ethics</A> <A href="https://sciendo-storage-bucket.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/20100947/Instruction_for_authors_TTPF.pdf">Instruction for authors</A> <A href="https://sciendo-storage-bucket.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/20100944/Editorial_Policy_and_Peer_Review_process_TTPF.pdf">Editorial Policy and Peer Review process</A>

<DIV align=justify>The „Technical Textiles-Present and Future” International Symposium is a scientific event that has become traditional in the field of textiles, since 2009, being organized by the Department of Engineering and Design of Textile Products within the Faculty of Industrial Design and Business Management from Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania. <A href="https://sciendo.com/book/9788367405355">International Symposium "Technical Textiles - Present and Future". Edition 2023</A> Over the years and from one edition to another, the symposium brought together leading researchers, textile experts from the industry, teachers from academia and vocational education, PhD students, and relevant stakeholders from the national and international scientific area to share their knowledge and the good practices regarding technical textiles. Reaching the seventh edition now, the TTPF symposium has become a scientific forum in the field of technical textiles, supporting the cross-disciplinary research fields, providing the participants a real opportunity for ideas exchanging, to present the latest achievements, and to discuss perspectives. With the focus on the latest scientific advances in technical textiles but also on the companies’ needs for innovative solutions, a new topic concerning environmental and sustainability issues for the technical textiles field was introduced for TTPF 2021, a topic which we hope will stir the interest of all participants. The 7th edition of the International Symposium "Technical Textiles - Present and Future" TTPF 2021 was organised online on 12 November 2021. For the 7th TTPF International Symposium the topics are: Technical Textiles for Agrotech, Buildtech, and Geotech Applications; Technical Textiles for Clothtech and Hometech Applications; Technical Textiles for Indutech and Mobiltech Applications; Functional and Smart Textiles for Medtech, Protech, and Sportech Applications; Technical Textiles for Oekotech and Packtech Applications; Technical Textiles and Sustainability; Textile Education and Training for the Technical Textiles Field; Management and Entrepreneurship. Submission of papers via the Editorial Manager: <A href="https://www.editorialmanager.com/ttpf/default2.aspx">https://www.editorialmanager.com/ttpf/default2.aspx</A> Information about the symposium: <A href="https://ttpf.ro/">https://ttpf.ro/</A> Organizing Committee Rodica HARPA, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania Adrian BUHU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania Liliana HRISTIAN, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania Iuliana Gabriela LUPU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania Daniela NEGRU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania Cristina PIROI, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania Cristina RACU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania Catălin VILCU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania Răzvan ZVONARU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania Scientific Committee Dana BEĻAKOVA, Riga Technical University, Latvia Izabela Luiza CIESIELSKA-WROBEL, University of Rhode Island, College of Business, USA Oana CRAMARIUC, Tampere University of Technology, Finland Ioan FILIP, CEO-TAPARO Târgu Lăpuș, Romania Alison GAULT, Ulster University, Belfast School of Art, Northern Ireland Cosmin GRAPINI, CEO-PASMATEX Timișoara, Romania Zlatina KAZLACHEVA, Faculty of Technics and Technologies of Yambol, Bulgaria Vladan KONCAR, Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Industries Textiles, France Yordan KYOSEV, Dresden University of Technology, Germany Iulian MANCAȘI, CEO-MAJUTEX Iași, Romania Arzu MARMARALI, Ege University, Turkey António DINIS MARQUES , University of Minho, Portugal Daiva MIKUČIONIENĖ, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania Sabina OLARU, INCDTP, Bucharest, Romania Alexandru POPA, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad, Romania Zoran STJEPANOVIĆ, University of Maribor, Slovenia Pavla TĚŠINOVÁ, Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic Simona VASILE, University College Ghent, Belgium Savvas VASSILIADIS, University of West Attica, Athens, Greece Maria-Carmen LOGHIN, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Mariana URSACHE, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Antonela CURTEZA , Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Mirela BLAGA, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Adrian BUHU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Liliana BUHU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Irina CRISTIAN, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Daniela FARIMA, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Rodica HARPA, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Liliana HRISTIAN, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Iuliana Gabriela LUPU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Aura MIHAI, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Cristina PIROI, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Cristina RACU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Managing Editors • Rodica HARPA, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania, <A href="mailto:rodica.harpa@academic.tuiasi.ro">rodica.harpa@academic.tuiasi.ro</A> • Cristina PIROI, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania, <A href="mailto:cristina.piroi@academic.tuiasi.ro">cristina.piroi@academic.tuiasi.ro</A> • Adrian BUHU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania, <A>adrian.buhu@academic.tuiasi.ro</A> Language Editor • Luminița CIOBANU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Iasi, Romania, <A>luminita.ciobanu@academic.tuiasi.ro</A> Conference Program (see the attached <A href="https://sciendo-storage-bucket.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/01112644/TTPF2021_Program-Sessions.pdf">TTPF2021_Program-Sessions.pdf</A>) Instructions for Author and Submission Guidelines (see the attached: <A href="https://sciendo-storage-bucket.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/01112647/TTPF2021_Instructions_for_Authors__Submission_Guidelines.docx">TTPF2021_Instructions for Authors & Submission Guidelines.docx</A>; TTPF-2021-Manuscript-Template-v3.docx) Review Process and Editorial Policies (see the attached: <A href="https://sciendo-storage-bucket.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/01112647/TTPF2021_Review-Process__Editorial_Policies.docx">TTPF2021_Review Process & Editorial Policies .docx</A>) Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice Statement, Open Access License and Statement (see the attached <A href="https://sciendo-storage-bucket.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/01112646/TTPF2021_Publication_Ethics_and_Open_Access.docx">TTPF2021_Publication Ethics and Open Access.docx</A>) Conference Founder „Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iasi, Romania Key numbers for TTPF2021: • 73 participants from 15 countries attended the symposium online. • the review process involved 32 reviewers from 9 countries. • the published open access volume contains 46 scientific papers by 106 authors from 12 countries (including 41 authors from 11 foreign countries and 65 authors from Romania). ABSTRACTING & INDEXING International Symposium "Technical Textiles - Present and Future" is covered by the following services: Baidu Scholar Bayerische Staatsbibliothek BDS Bowker Book Data CNKI Scholar (China National Knowledge Infrastructure) Dimensions EBSCO ExLibris Google Books Google Scholar Naviga ReadCube Semantic Scholar TDOne (TDNet) WorldCat (OCLC) X-MOL Additionally, the proceedings volume is registered and indexed in the Crossref database and accessible on Amazon. Publisher Online Sciendo - registered in Poland under the name De Gruyter Poland Ltd., ul. Bogumila Zuga 32A, 01-811 Warsaw, Poland Subsidiary of Walter de Gruyter GmbH Open Access Statement This conference proceedings are Open Access proceedings that allow a free unlimited access to all its contents without any restrictions upon publication to all users. Open Access License These conference proceedings provide immediate open access to its content under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0. Authors who publish with these proceedings retain all copyrights and agree to the terms of the above-mentioned CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license.

the 7th International Symposium TTPF 2021

International Symposium "Technical Textiles - Present and Future". Edition 2021

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Proceedings of the International Symposium "Technical Textiles - Present and Future"

The International Symposium "Technical Textiles - Present and Future" is a scientific event that has become a tradition in the field of textiles since 2009. <A href="https://sciendo.com/book/9788366675735">International Symposium "Technical Textiles - Present and Future". Edition 2021</A> It is organised by the Faculty of Industrial Design and Business Management of the Technical University "Gheorghe Asachi" from Iași, Romania. This edition of the symposium, TTPF 2023, will take place on the 23rd of November, 2023 in an online format. Reaching the eight editions now, the TTPF 2023 Symposium has become a scientific forum in the field of technical textiles. It supports interdisciplinary research areas and provides a real opportunity for participants to share the latest findings and discuss perspectives on the sustainability challenges facing our field of interest. Over the years and from edition to edition, the International Symposium "Technical Textiles - Present and Future" has brought together leading researchers, textile experts from industry, teachers from academia and professional training to share their achievements and best practises in the field of technical textiles with relevant stakeholders from the national and international scientific field, including undergraduate and postgraduate students as future professionals. In this context, the eighth edition of the International Symposium „Technical Textiles – Present and Future", TTPF2023 will be the second edition of the symposium for which the accepted papers will be published as Open Access Proceedings by Sciendo (De Gruyter Poland) and indexed in various databases. The topics of TTPF 2023 will focus on the latest scientific advances in the field of technical textiles, but also on companies’ needs for innovative solutions to environmental and sustainability issues in the field of technical textiles: Technical Textiles for Agrotech, Buildtech and Geotech Applications; Technical Textiles for Clothtech and Hometech Applications; Technical Textiles for Indutech and Mobiltech Applications; Functional and Smart Textiles for Medtech, Protech and Sportech Applications; Technical Textiles for Oekotech and Packtech Applications; Technical Textiles and Sustainability; Textile Education and Training for the Technical Textiles Field; Management and Entrepreneurship. Open Access Statement This conference proceedings are Open Access proceedings that allow a free unlimited access to all its contents without any restrictions upon publication to all users. Open Access License These conference proceedings provide immediate open access to its content under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0. Authors who publish with these proceedings retain all copyrights and agree to the terms of the above-mentioned CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. COMMITTEES Symposium Chair Rodica HARPA, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași, Romania Honorary Symposium Chair – Founder Ioan CIOARĂ, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași, Romania Scientific Committee Mohammad ABU-ROUS, Lenzing AG, Austria Andreea APETREI-KALVERAM, Catholic University of Valencia, Spain Dana ALMLI (BEĻAKOVA), Riga Technical University, Latvia Izabela Luiza CIESIELSKA-WROBEL, University of Rhode Island, College of Business, USA Inga DABOLINA, Riga Technical University, Latvia António DINIS MARQUES, University of Minho, Portugal Ada FERRI, Politecnico di Torino, Italy Alison GAULT, Ulster University, Belfast School of Art, Northern Ireland Anne-Marie GRUNDMEIER, University of Education Freiburg, Germany Larisa IVAȘCU, Politehnica University Timisoara, Romania Ilda KAZANI, Polytechnic University of Tirana, Albania Zlatina KAZLACHEVA, Faculty of Technics and Technologies of Yambol, Bulgaria Yordan KYOSEV, Dresden University of Technology, Germany Abhijit MAJUMDAR, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India Benny MALENGIER, Ghent University, Belgium Arzu MARMARALI, Ege University, Turkey Ivan MEDEIROS, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Daiva MIKUČIONIENĖ, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania Vincent NIERSTRASZ, University of Borås, Sweden Sabina OLARU, INCDTP, Bucharest, Romania Alexandru POPA, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad, Romania Andreja RUDOLF, University of Maribor, Slovenia Radek SOUKUP, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic Pavla TĚŠINOVÁ, Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic Simona VASILE, University College Ghent, Belgium Savvas VASSILIADIS, University of West Attica, Athens, Greece Silvia AVASILCĂI, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Manuela AVĂDANEI, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Mirela BLAGA, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Adrian BUHU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Liliana BUHU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Luminița CIOBANU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Irina CRISTIAN, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Antonela CURTEZA, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Daniela FARIMA, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Rodica HARPA, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Liliana HRISTIAN, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Dorin-Savin IONESI, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Maria-Carmen LOGHIN, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Iuliana Gabriela LUPU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Stelian Sergiu MAIER, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Aura MIHAI, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Cristina PIROI, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Marius PÎSLARU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Vasilica POPESCU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Ion VERZEA, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Organizing Committee Rodica HARPA, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Cristina PIROI, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Adrian BUHU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Cristina RACU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Daniela NEGRU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Răzvan ZVONARU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Irina ARNĂUTU, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania Liliana HRISTIAN, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania <A href="https://sciendo-storage-bucket.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/26081458/TTPF2023_Editorial-Policies.pdf">Editorial Policies</A> <A href="https://sciendo-storage-bucket.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/26081452/TTPF2023_Review-Form.pdf">Review Form</A> <A href="https://sciendo-storage-bucket.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/26081449/TTPF2023_Publication-Ethics.pdf">Publication Ethics</A> <A href="https://sciendo-storage-bucket.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/26081446/TTPF2023_Peer-Review-Process.pdf">Peer Review Process</A> <A href="https://sciendo-storage-bucket.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/26081441/TTPF2023_Instructions-for-Authors_Submission-Guidelines.pdf">Instructions for Authors Submission Guidelines</A> Publisher Online Sciendo - registered in Poland under the name De Gruyter Poland Ltd., ul. 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