●Chapter 1 Fiber History
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Chapter 2 Fiber Definition, Structure and Classification
2.1 Fiber definition
2.2 Fiber morphology and structure
2.3 Fiber classification
2.4 Fiber diameter and cross-sections
2.5 Importance of fiber technology
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Chapter 3 Fiber Types
3.1 Industrial fiber
3.2 Textile fiber
3.3 Military fiber
3.4 Synthetic fiber
3.5 Natural fiber
3.6 Organic fiber
3.7 Inorganic fiber
3.8 Smart fiber
3.9 High performance fiber
3.10 Special use fiber
3.11 Super fiber
3.12 Dietary fiber
3.13 Medical fiber
3.14 Biofiber
3.15 Nanofiber
3.16 Optical fiber
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Chapter 4 Typical Fibers and Related Resources
4.1 Fibers from natural polymers
4.2 Fibers from synthetic polymers
4.3 Fibers from inorganic materials
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Chapter 5 Main Fiber Formation Techniques
5.1 General equipments and components for synthesis of polymers
5.2 Melt spinning process related machines and equipments
5.3 Wet spinning
5.4 Solution dry spinning
5.5 Solution wet spinning
5.6 Gel spinning
5.7 Liquid crystal spinning
5.8 Electrospinning
5.9 Bi-components spinning
5.10 Reaction spinning
5.11 Centrifugation spinning
5.12 Interfacial polycondensation spinning
5.13 Pseudo-dry-spinning
5.14 Coaxial spinning
5.15 Dry spinning
5.16 Dry jet-wet spinning
5.17 Emulsion and suspension spinning
5.18 Inviscid melt spinning
5.19 Aqueous sol-gel blow spinning
5.20 Planar-flow melt spinning
5.21 Self-assembly spinning
5.22 Electro-assembly spinning
5.23 Synthesis directly spinning
5.24 Indirect spinning
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Chapter 6 Methods for Fiber Measurement and Characterization
6.1 Morphology characterization
6.2 Structure characterization
6.3 Properties characterization
6.4 Surface behavior characterization
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Chapter 7 Various Cases on Fiber Formation
7.1 Case on directly formation of super strength silk fiber from silkworm
7.2 Case on directly formation of magnetic silk fiber from silkworm
7.3 Case on formation of lotus root fiber
7.4 Case on formation of herb fiber
7.5 Case on formation of chitin fiber
7.6 Case on formation of cellulose fiber
7.7 Case on directly formation of polyaniline nanofiber by various polymerizations
7.8 Case on directly formation of PANI nanotube by various polymerizations
7.9 Case on directly formation of PANI micro/nano fiber by taking PLA as guider via solution polymerization
7.10 Case on directly formation of PANI nanofiber using LGS as dopant via solution polymerization
7.11 Case on formation of lignin-based carbon fiber
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