Project

integrated solutions to improve the quality of rest

Acronym

ALL4REST

Code

41C01210

Duration

01 January 2011 → 31 December 2013

Funding

European funding: framework programme

Promotor

Lieva Van Langenhove

Research disciplines

Social sciences
- Product development
Engineering and technology
- Manufacturing engineering
- Other mechanical and manufacturing engineering
- Ceramic and glass materials
- Materials science and engineering
- Semiconductor materials
- Other materials engineering

Keywords

smart textiles sleep systems thermal comfort

Project description

The project starts from the need to improve people's rest and sleeping quality to avoid stress and pathologies related to sleep disorders.

- Research on green materials and processing technologies

- Research and development of encapsulated systems for comfort improvement

- Research and development of heatable/cooling textiles for thermal comfort improvement

- Development of textile integratable sensors for body movement and temperature