... heating the back showed more beneficial effects on skin temperatures than heating the chest. Originality/value First of all, this study was the first report to evaluate cold protective clothing with graphene heaters. Second, the authors provided effective intermittent heating protocols in terms...

...Matthew Patrick Morrissey; René Michel Rossi Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present some new results about reflective cold protective clothing (i.e. those featuring metal coatings), and compare and contrast the data with other recent research work. Design/methodology/approach...

...Chao Sun; Jintu Fan; Huijun Wu; Yuenshing Wu; Xianfu Wan Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to develop multilayer clothing assemblies consisting of fibrous battings and reflective nano-fibrous thin layers for cold protective clothing for improved thermal insulation. Design/methodology...