Moisture Transport for Reaction Enhancement in Fabrics

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="216293.fig.008a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/jtex/volume-2013/216293/figures/216293.fig.008a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>  eVent ePTFE film</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="216293.fig.008b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/jtex/volume-2013/216293/figures/216293.fig.008b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>Gore-Tex Membrane (coated side: continuous polymer film)</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="c"><td><img alt="216293.fig.008c" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/jtex/volume-2013/216293/figures/216293.fig.008c.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(c) </b>Gore-Tex Membrane (uncoated side: ePTFE )</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="d"><td><img alt="216293.fig.008d" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/jtex/volume-2013/216293/figures/216293.fig.008d.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(d) </b>NeoShell Electrospun Polyurethane Membrane</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>Scanning electron microscope images of typical membranes used in waterproof breathable fabric laminates.  Images are of the membrane layer only (bonded supporting and protective textile layers: not shown).</table>

Journal of Textiles

Moisture Transport for Reaction Enhancement in Fabrics

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