This booklet is an endeavour to introduce the reader to the world of Nano & Smart Technology Textiles with a coverage of basics & history, international and national status and NID’s insight and initiative with design applications. It has been prepared as a part of research activities by John Bissell Chair set up at NID under a Ford Foundation grant to create fusion of Design & Technology in Textile & Apparel for value addition and better market. This publication will be of interest to designers, technologists, managers in the educational and scientific institutes as well as in the industry.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR P B Jhala
P B Jhala is a Mechanical Engineer and an alumnus of Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar. He has spent 38 years in R&D in Textile Engineering at the famous Ahmedabad Textile Industry's Research Association (ATIRA) from where he retired as Senior Deputy Director. He has made notable contributions to the development of Textile Machinery, Automation and Control, Information Technology and Nanotechnology Applications in Textiles etc. He has published and/or presented more than 100 papers in National and International Conferences. He holds 20 Indian Patents on Textile Mechanisms and Automation.
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