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Table 1 Specification of materials used for the knitted e-textile

From: Washability and abrasion resistance of illuminative knitted e-textiles with POFs and silver-coated conductive yarns

Material

Yarn count

Composition

Resistance

Silver-coated conductive yarn

200 D

18% Silver 82% Nylon

 < 5 Ω/cm

Base yarn (Di.Vè S.p.A. SUPERBO ETNICO)

5.2 Nm

95% Cotton 5% Polyester

–

POF (Eskaâ„¢)

0.25 mm

PMMA

–

  1. Notes: POF polymeric optical fibre, PMMA polymethyl methacrylate