AATCC REVIEW
Scope & Guideline
Advancing textile science through innovation and collaboration.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Textile Chemistry and Color Science:
The journal emphasizes advancements in textile chemistry, including dyeing processes, coloration techniques, and the science behind color application in textiles. - Sustainability and Environmental Impact:
There is a strong focus on sustainable practices within the textile industry, including the use of recycled materials, sustainable sourcing, and innovations aimed at reducing environmental footprints. - Functional and Performance Textiles:
The journal explores developments in functional textiles, such as those designed for specific purposes including sportswear, odor control, and water and oil repellency. - Industry Trends and Innovations:
AATCC REVIEW highlights emerging trends and technologies in the textile industry, including digital textile printing, artificial intelligence applications, and smart textiles. - Education and Professional Development:
The journal also serves as a resource for education within the textile field, reporting on industry events, committee updates, and professional development opportunities.
Trending and Emerging
- Sustainable Practices and PFAS Regulations:
With growing concerns over environmental sustainability, there is an emerging focus on PFAS regulations and their impact on the textile industry, highlighting the need for safer, more sustainable materials. - Smart and Functional Textiles:
The rise of smart textiles and wearable technology is a trending theme, as innovations in materials science lead to products with enhanced functionalities. - Circular Economy and Supply Chain Innovations:
Recent discussions around circular textiles and sustainable supply chains suggest an increasing awareness and commitment to recycling and waste reduction practices within the industry. - Artificial Intelligence and Big Data:
The integration of artificial intelligence and big data in textile production and design is emerging as a significant theme, reflecting the industry's shift towards data-driven decision-making and design processes. - Consumer Attitudes and Slow Fashion:
The journal is increasingly focusing on consumer attitudes towards sustainable fashion and the slow fashion movement, indicating a broader societal shift towards responsible consumption.
Declining or Waning
- Historical Perspectives:
Papers that delve into historical reflections of the textile industry have decreased, potentially reflecting a shift towards more contemporary issues and innovations rather than historical analysis. - Traditional Manufacturing Techniques:
There seems to be a waning interest in traditional textile manufacturing techniques as the industry increasingly embraces modern technologies and sustainable practices. - General Textile Production:
The focus on general textile production processes has become less prominent, with more emphasis shifting towards specialized and innovative applications of textiles.
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