Browsing MERCon - 2015 by Author "Tissera, N"

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  • Effect of starch particle size reduction on the performance of sized warp yarns 
    Fernando, S; Paranavithana, T; Dissanayaka, U; Premarathna, W; Atambawa, A; De Silva, N; Tissera, N [Conference-Abstract]
    The mechanical and physical properties of tapioca based starch are known to vary in relation to physical parameters including the particle size of the starch granules. In this study, ultra sonication was used to reduce the ...
  • Modification of thermal conductivity of cotton fabric using graphene 
    Gunasekera, U; Perera, N; Perera, S; Hareendra, Y; Somaweera, L; De Silva, N; Tissera, N; Wijesinghe, R [Conference-Abstract]
    This paper investigates the possibility to use Graphene coated fabric for thermal conductive purposes. Existing methods of thermal conductivity improvement of textiles require extrusion facilities and the end products are ...