Functional finishes for high-performance apparel

This chapter provides an overview of functional finishes for fibers and fabrics used in high-performance apparel. First, the functional properties, techniques, and market applications are presented. Then, an overview of yarn and fabric processing techniques is given. Finally, the chapter provides an assessment of challenges and future trends.

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