Identification of the Major Cost Drivers within a Medical Nonwovens Pipeline
- Master of Science thesis presenting research into the specific cost drivers associated with the production and marketing of medical nonwovens. Author: Kathleen McKenzie Hailey.
- http://www.lib.ncsu.edu/theses/available/etd-06082003-135150/unrestricted/etd.pdf

Developing Chitosan-Based Composite Wound Dressing
- Short article focused on the development of wound dressings based on wet-laid and freeze-dryed chitosan fiber nonwovens, and a comparison of properties of the two materials. Author: Chureerat Prahsarn.
- http://www.scisoc.or.th/stt/30/sec_l/paper/stt30_L0004.pdf

Application of Electrically Conductive Textiles as Electromagnetic Shields in Physiotherapy
- Technical paper about the development of electrically conductive nonwoven stitchbond and needlepunch fabrics for short-wave and microwave shielding applications. Authors: Joanna Koprowska and others.
- http://www.fibtex.lodz.pl/48_13_47.pdf

Liquid Sorption by Nonwovens Containing Superabsorbent Fibers
- Technical paper presenting the results of research concerned with the development and testing of the liquid sorption of nonwoven materials designed for sweat absorbing inlays. Author: Grazyna Bartkowiak.
- http://www.fibtex.lodz.pl/55_15_57.pdf

Enzymatic Treatment of Fibers for Nonwovens
- Master of Science thesis describing research undertaken to investigate the effects of enzymatic pretreatment on the properties of cotton fibers and the resulting technical properties of hydroentangled fabric made from those fibers. Author: Karthik Arumug
- http://www.tx.ncsu.edu/ncrc/acrobatfiles/thesis/ARUMUGAM.pdf

Antimicrobial Techniques for Medical Nonwovens
- Technical paper on the unique microbial problems of nonwovens for medical applications. Reviews of literature, technologies, safety issues, test procedures and clinical evaluations. From Aegis Environments.
- http://microbeshield.com/techdocs/Antimicrobial_Techniques_for_Medical_Nonwovens_4B1-F.pdf

Generation of Synthetic Elastin-Mimetic Small Diameter Fibers and Fiber Networks
- Technical paper about the creation, image analysis and characterization of nonwoven electrospun biomimetic fabrics for medical applications, from elastin peptide protein polymer. Authors: Lei Huang and others.
- http://msewww.engin.umich.edu:81/people/milty/research/electrospinning/literature/2000_Chaikof_Generation%20of%20synthetic%20elastin_mimetic%20small%20diameter%20fibers%20and%20fiber%20networks.pdf

Atmospheric-Pressure Plasma Treatment of Nonwovens Using Surface Dielectric Barrier Discharges
- Extensive technical paper presenting the results of research into a method of hydrophilization, grafting and metal plating of polypropylene nonwovens for hygiene disposables, by using novel types of atmospheric-pressure low-temperature plasma sources. Aut
- http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/muni.cz/physics/texts/DCSD/Articles/TANDEC/TANDEC2002.pdf

Some Advances in Nonwoven Structures for Absorbancy, Comfort and Aesthetics
- Presentation of examples of high-performance, multi-functional unitary nonwoven structures for personal and healthcare hygiene disposables, relating to comfort in use, aesthetics and fluid acquisition. From Autex Research Journal. Author: Jacek Dutkiewicz
- http://www.autexrj.org/No5/0035.pdf

Scientific Basis for the Selection of Absorbent Underpads
- From Liveabled.Com. Scientific study on the efficiency of incontinence pad materials, manufactured from a variety of fibers, nonwoven fabrics and structures. Authors; Richard F. Edlick, Jarrett Arnette and Thomas F. Henzey.
- http://www.liveabled.com/manual/padsintro.cfm

Nonwovens of Cotton Fibres for Absorbent Products Obtained by the Needlepunching Process
- Analysis of equations of variation of liquid absorption speed and surface weight of cotton needlepunched nonwovens for hygiene disposables. From Autex Research Journal. Authors: Paul Kiekens and Maria Zamfir. PDF document.
- http://www.autexrj.org/No6/0021.pdf

New Developments in Biodegradable Nonwovens
- Overview of the current position of biodegradable materials, which are in the process of being developed, and to some extend already used, in the nonwovens industry. Author: Calvin Woodings.
- http://www.technica.net/NF/NF3/biodegradable.htm

Nonwovens Containing Immobilized Superabsorbent Polymer Particles
- Technical review of the process of manufacturing nonwoven webs containing superabsorbent polymers (SAP), produced by in-situ polymerization on partially neutralised acrylic monomers. Author: Darryl L. Whitmore.
- http://www.inda.org/subscrip/inj03_3/p35-40-whitmore.pdf

Nonwoven Technologies for Medical Implants
- Technical paper describing the materials and technologies used to create biocompatible nonwoven products for tissue engineering and other medical applications. Author: Martin Dauner.
- http://www.tessileesalute.it/flex/files/af163d1c6a85b2258916.pdf

Nonwoven Barrier Fabrics for Medical Applications
- Technical article about the developments and applications of nonwoven barrier fabrics for medical applications. Descriptions of the various manufacturing technologies, and performance enhancing techniques and processes. From Hills, Inc. English and French
- http://www.hillsinc.net/medical.shtml

Design of Nonwoven Scaffold Structures for Tissue Engineering
- Scientific paper, reviewing the internal structure and cell-fiber compatibility, including experiments on the biocompatibility of various generic fibers, of nonwoven scaffolds used in tissue engineering of the anterior cruciate ligament. Authors: S.L. Edw
- http://www.autexrj.org/No2-2004/PDF/0082.pdf

Apparatus and Method for the Assesment of In-Plane Anisotropic Liquid Absorption in Nonwoven Fabrics
- Description of an instrumental method enabling real-time measurement of in-plane anisotropic liquid absorption in nonwoven fabrics, by using variations in electrical capacitance to monitor changes in the liquid absorbed by a fabric as a function of time.
- http://www.autexrj.org/No2/2273_00.pdf