Free Open Access special issue on "The Application of Advanced Materials for Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing – Part 2" published by International Journal of Materials and Product Technology

The International Journal of Materials and Product Technology has published an Open Access issue. All of the issue’s papers can be downloaded via the full-text links available here.

• Colour fixation process and colour fastness improvement strategies for natural plant dyes in functional clothing fabrics
• Algorithm for visual communication design: generating textures of composite materials using artificial intelligence
• Design of a GUI framework for digital home appliance products based on artificial intelligence
• Preparation of intelligent responsive printing materials and their application in anti-counterfeiting and packaging
• Crack resistance and toughening mechanism of nano-SiO2 reinforced PVA fibre cement matrix composites in steel bridge engineering
• Parametric design in ceramic product form generation and manufacturing optimisation
• Preparation and performance of supramolecular polymer-based piezoresistive damping composites
• Composite material surface texture generation and cultural and creative design application based on generative adversarial networks