Smart textiles for sportswear and wearables (WG5): State-of-the art report. CONTEXT Project

Abstract

The aim of this document is to provide information on the state-of- the-art related to the topics covered by each working group within the CONTEXT project. It provides information on materials and technologies used to develop smart textiles with targeted performance, general applications of smart textiles in the field, case-studies on the use of smart textiles, opportunities for smart textiles considering the needs of each field, trends on the development of smart textiles in terms of market and technical expectations.