**1. Functional Textiles**

Photochromic Textiles Based upon Aqueous Blends of Oxygen-Deficient WO3-x and TiO2 Nanocrystals. by Roberto Giannuzzi, Vitantonio Primiceri, Riccardo Scarfiello, Marco Pugliese, Fabrizio Mariano, Antonio Maggiore, Carmela Tania Prontera, Sonia Carallo, Cristian De Vito, Luigi Carbone and Vincenzo Maiorano. Textiles 2022, 2(3), 382–394; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles2030021.

50/60 Hz Power Grid Noise as a Skin Contact Measure of Textile ECG Electrodes. by Khorolsuren Tuvshinbayar, Guido Ehrmann and Andrea Ehrmann. Textiles 2022, 2(2), 265–274; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles2020014.

Characterizing Steam Penetration through Thermal Protective Fabric Materials. by Sumit Mandal and Guowen Song. Textiles 2022, 2(1), 16–28; https://doi.org/10.3390/ textiles2010002.

Stretchable Textile Yarn Based on UHF RFID Helical Tag. by Sofia Benouakta, Florin Doru Hutu and Yvan Duroc. Textiles 2021, 1(3), 547–557; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles1030029.

**Citation:** Dufossé, L. New Research Trends for Textiles. *Textiles* **2022**, *2*, 579–581. https://doi.org/10.3390/ textiles2040033

Received: 29 October 2022 Accepted: 10 November 2022 Published: 16 November 2022

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Fibers and Textiles for Personal Protective Equipment: Review of Recent Progress and Perspectives on Future Developments. by Patricia I. Dolez, Sabrina Marsha and Rachel H. McQueen. Textiles 2022, 2(2), 349–381; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles2020020.

Textile-Based Sound Sensors (TSS): New Opportunities for Sound Monitoring in Smart Buildings. by Andrea Giglio, Karsten Neuwerk, Michael Haupt, Giovanni Maria Conti and Ingrid Paoletti. Textiles 2022, 2(2), 296–306; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles2020016.

High-Performance and Functional Fiber Materials—A Review of Properties, Scanning Electron Microscopy SEM and Electron Dispersive Spectroscopy EDS. by Boris Mahltig and Thomas Grethe. Textiles 2022, 2(2), 209–251; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles2020012.

Geotextiles—A Versatile Tool for Environmental Sensitive Applications in Geotechnical Engineering. by Fulga Tanasă, Mărioara Nechifor, Mauru¸sa-Elena Ignat and Carmen-Alice Teacă. Textiles 2022, 2(2), 189–208; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles2020011.

Review of Fiber- or Yarn-Based Wearable Resistive Strain Sensors: Structural Design, Fabrication Technologies and Applications. by Fei Huang, Jiyong Hu and Xiong Yan. Textiles 2022, 2(1), 81–111; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles2010005.

Wearable Actuators: An Overview. by Yu Chen, Yiduo Yang, Mengjiao Li, Erdong Chen, Weilei Mu, Rosie Fisher and Rong Yin. Textiles 2021, 1(2), 283–321; https://doi.org/ 10.3390/textiles1020015.

Bacterial Secondary Metabolites as Biopigments for Textile Dyeing. by Ana Kramar and Mirjana M. Kostic. Textiles 2022, 2(2), 252–264; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles2020013.

#### **2. Process and Modelling**

Loop Order Analysis of Weft-Knitted Textiles. by Levi Kapllani, Chelsea Amanatides, Genevieve Dion and David E. Breen. Textiles 2022, 2(2), 275–295; https://doi.org/10.3390/ textiles2020015.

New Geometrical Modelling for 2D Fabric and 2.5D Interlock Composites. by Mohamad Abbas Kaddaha, Rafic Younes and Pascal Lafon. Textiles 2022, 2(1), 142–161; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles2010008.

Meso-Macro Simulations of the Forming of 3D Non-Crimp Woven Fabrics. by Jie Wang, Peng Wang, Nahiene Hamila and Philippe Boisse. Textiles 2022, 2(1), 112–123; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles2010006.

Continuous Yarn Electrospinning. by Shakir Zainuddin and Thomas Scheibel. Textiles 2022, 2(1), 124–141; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles2010007.

A Review on Tough Soft Composites at Different Length Scales. by Wei Cui and Ruijie Zhu. Textiles 2021, 1(3), 513–533; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles1030027.

Textile Branch and Main Breakthroughs of the Czech Republic in the Field of Textile Machinery: An Illustrated Review. by Jiˇrí Militký, Dana Kˇremenáková, Miroslav Václavík, Václav Kliˇcka and Stanislav Dídek. Textiles 2021, 1(3), 466–482; https://doi.org/10.3390/ textiles1030024.

Recent Efforts in Modeling and Simulation of Textiles. by Julia Orlik, Maxime Krier, David Neusius, Kathrin Pietsch, Olena Sivak and Konrad Steiner. Textiles 2021, 1(2), 322–336; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles1020016.

#### **3. Control**

A Comparison of Two Different Light Booths for Measuring Color Difference of Metameric Pairs. by Azmary Akter Mukthy, Michal Vik and Martina Viková. Textiles 2021, 1(3), 558–570; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles1030030.

Effect of Textile Characteristics on the AR-Glass Fabric Efficiency. by Marco Carlo Rampini, Giulio Zani, Louis Schouler, Matteo Colombo and Marco di Prisco. Textiles 2021, 1(2), 387–404; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles1020020.

Dielectric Properties of Textile Materials: Analytical Approximations and Experimental Measurements—A Review. by Yusuke Yamada. Textiles 2022, 2(1), 50–80; https://doi.org/ 10.3390/textiles2010004.

### **4. Consumers and Behavior**

Development of a Consumer-Based Quality Scale for Artisan Textiles: A Study with Scarves/Shawls. by Denis Richard Seninde, Edgar Chambers IV, Delores H. Chambers and Edgar Chambers V. Textiles 2021, 1(3), 483–503; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles1030025.

Organic Cotton Clothing Purchase Behavior: A Comparative Study of Consumers in the United States and Bangladesh. by Md Nakib Ul Hasan, Chuanlan Liu and Bulbul Ahmed. Textiles 2021, 1(2), 376–386; https://doi.org/10.3390/textiles1020019.

A Review on Textile Recycling Practices and Challenges. by Jeanger P. Juanga-Labayen, Ildefonso V. Labayen and Qiuyan Yuan. Textiles 2022, 2(1), 174–188; https://doi.org/10.3 390/textiles2010010.

I, as Guest Editor, trust all readers of this Special Issue enjoy the contents and I would like to deeply thank all the wonderful authors who contributed; Prof. Philippe Boisse, Editor-in-Chief of *Textiles*; the numerous reviewers; and the whole team at MDPI (editing, production, website, etc.).

**Conflicts of Interest:** The author declares no conflict of interest.
