Dr. Marie O'Mahony, Author at International Fiber Journal

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Dr. Marie O'Mahony

Dr. Marie O’Mahony is an industry consultant, author and academic. She the author of several books on advanced and smart textiles published by Thames and Hudson. Reach Marie at www.linkedin.com/in/marie-o-mahony-94776836.

Wearables & Healthcare

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Professor Jeanne Tan's work with Polymeric Optical Fiber (POF) investigates the potential for surface pattern and texture in e-textiles. Photo courtesy Marie O'Mahony

Medical & Surgical Technical Textiles

Wearables & Healthcare

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Dr. Marie O'Mahony October 28, 2024

Materiality is rising to the forefront in some of the latest research and development in wearables for healthcare applications. The Wearables Collective symposium co-hosted by the Royal College of Art …

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Mayer TechConcepts is using smart textiles to provide a range of functionalities and enhance aesthetic properties for automotive interiors. Photo courtesy Jean-Luc Valentin/Messe Frankfurt

Hot Topics Transportation

Driving Solutions

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Dr. Marie O'Mahony September 24, 2024

Trends in Automotive Textiles Are Smart, Functional and Sustainable In the transport sector, three key trends of development for automotive textiles are taking the lead – materials with characteristics that …

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Advanced Textiles Expo show floor

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Dr. Marie O'Mahony September 20, 2024

The AT EXPO is held in different cities across North America each year and AT EXPO 2024 is being held in Anaheim, California, September 24-26. The education program highlight will …

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LOPEC – the automotive marketplace for E-Textiles and Smart Composites Is thriving. Photo courtesy Marie O'Mahony

Technical Textiles Transportation

Engaging E-Textiles

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Dr. Marie O'Mahony July 15, 2024

The Automotive Marketplace for E-Textiles and Smart Composites Is Thriving New developments in Printed Electronics (PE) and Flexible Hybrid Electronics (FHE) were shown at this year’s LOPEC held in Munich …

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ASSIST’s flexible thermoelectric generator (TEG) with rigid thermoelectric pellets and liquid metal interconnects provides a flexible TEG suited to wearables. Photo courtesy ASSIST, NCState University

Editor's Choice Research & Development

Energy Harvesting

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Dr. Marie O'Mahony June 14, 2024

Wearables & E-Textile Concepts Advance with Compelling Research & Development Wearables are creating a demand for more sustainable and efficient energy, with energy harvesting high on the interest list. As …

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