Next-Gen Textiles

Next-Gen Textiles: Innovation, Technology, and Applications presents an integrated, forward-looking perspective on the convergence of sustainable innovation, advanced materials science, and digital transformation within the textile industry. With a strong technical orientation, the book covers the entire value chain-from polymer development to consumer experience-highlighting the pivotal role of next-generation technologies in redefining textile engineering, manufacturing, and application paradigms.

. Emphasizes how next-generation innovations are integrated at every stage of textile development.

. Spans polymer and fibre innovation, advanced fabric technologies, smart manufacturing, AI integration, digital transformation, testing, and end-use applications across fashion and industry.

. Connects theoretical concepts to real-world applications through case studies on next-gen biomaterials offering sustainable alternatives to conventional textiles.

. Explores artificial intelligence and digital twins applications.

. Examines advanced surface engineering techniques-including functional digital printing, and nanocoatings-designed for performance optimization and aesthetic versatility.

Appealing to those who want deep insight into cutting-edge tools and applications this book offers a rich resource for researchers, engineers, designers, and industry professionals seeking to pioneer the next generation of textile systems-intelligent, sustainable, and engineered for impact.