Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Three-Dimensional Microscopy in Microbiology01:28

Three-Dimensional Microscopy in Microbiology

Three-dimensional imaging techniques are essential in cell biology, allowing researchers to visualize intricate cellular structures with high resolution. Two prominent methods, Differential Interference Contrast Microscopy (DIC) and Confocal Scanning Laser Microscopy (CSLM), provide distinct advantages for imaging live and thick specimens, respectively.Differential Interference Contrast MicroscopyDIC microscopy enhances contrast in transparent, unstained samples by converting phase...
Electron Microscope Tomography and Single-particle Reconstruction01:07

Electron Microscope Tomography and Single-particle Reconstruction

Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) can be used to determine the 3D structure of biological samples with the help of techniques such as electron microscope tomography and single-particle reconstruction. While single-particle reconstruction can examine macromolecules and macromolecular complexes in vitro conditions only, tomography permits the study of cell components or small cells in vivo.
Electron Tomography
Electron tomography can be performed either in TEM or STEM (scanning transmission...
Three-Dimensional Analysis of Strain01:29

Three-Dimensional Analysis of Strain

Three-dimensional strain analysis is crucial for understanding how materials deform under stress, particularly in elastic, homogeneous materials. This method employs principal stress axes to simplify complex stress states into more understandable forms. Subjected to stress, a small cubic element within a material either expands or contracts along these axes, transforming into a rectangular parallelepiped. This transformation effectively illustrates the material's deformation. The principal...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Real-Time Ferroelectric Domain Wall Dynamics During Electric Poling and Depoling.

Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)·2026
Same author

Ab Initio Modeling of Ion Interactions in PEDOT:PSS-PEO Polymer Systems and Experimental Observations in Corona Charging.

Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids·2026
Same author

Solvent-Free Air-Spray Deposition of a Metal-Organic Framework to Develop Fiber Web Composites.

ACS applied materials & interfaces·2026
Same author

Dynamic tensile loading improves neotendon formation at moderate daily loading cycles, but impairs neotendon formation at high daily loading cycles.

Journal of biomechanics·2026
Same author

Effect of Compatibilizers on Interfacial Strength in Microdenier Bicomponent Fibers.

Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids·2026
Same author

In situ imaging of domain walls in ferroelectric single crystals by instant polarized light microscopy.

The Review of scientific instruments·2026

Related Experiment Video

Updated: May 16, 2026

Wicking Tests for Unidirectional Fabrics: Measurements of Capillary Parameters to Evaluate Capillary Pressure in Liquid Composite Molding Processes
07:06

Wicking Tests for Unidirectional Fabrics: Measurements of Capillary Parameters to Evaluate Capillary Pressure in Liquid Composite Molding Processes

Published on: January 27, 2017

Three-dimensional structural characterization of nonwoven fabrics.

Lalith B Suragani Venu1, Eunkyoung Shim, Nagendra Anantharamaiah

  • 1The Nonwovens Institute, North Carolina State University, 2401 Research Drive, Box 8301, Raleigh, NC 27695-8301, USA.

Microscopy and Microanalysis : the Official Journal of Microscopy Society of America, Microbeam Analysis Society, Microscopical Society of Canada
|December 11, 2012
PubMed
Summary

This study shows how three-dimensional (3D) digital imaging can reveal the complex fiber alignment in nonwoven materials. This technique offers a new way to understand and control these important engineered structures.

More Related Videos

Microfluidic Dry-spinning and Characterization of Regenerated Silk Fibroin Fibers
08:28

Microfluidic Dry-spinning and Characterization of Regenerated Silk Fibroin Fibers

Published on: September 4, 2017

Air Filter Devices Including Nonwoven Meshes of Electrospun Recombinant Spider Silk Proteins
09:51

Air Filter Devices Including Nonwoven Meshes of Electrospun Recombinant Spider Silk Proteins

Published on: May 8, 2013

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: May 16, 2026

Wicking Tests for Unidirectional Fabrics: Measurements of Capillary Parameters to Evaluate Capillary Pressure in Liquid Composite Molding Processes
07:06

Wicking Tests for Unidirectional Fabrics: Measurements of Capillary Parameters to Evaluate Capillary Pressure in Liquid Composite Molding Processes

Published on: January 27, 2017

Microfluidic Dry-spinning and Characterization of Regenerated Silk Fibroin Fibers
08:28

Microfluidic Dry-spinning and Characterization of Regenerated Silk Fibroin Fibers

Published on: September 4, 2017

Air Filter Devices Including Nonwoven Meshes of Electrospun Recombinant Spider Silk Proteins
09:51

Air Filter Devices Including Nonwoven Meshes of Electrospun Recombinant Spider Silk Proteins

Published on: May 8, 2013

Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering
  • Textile Technology

Background:

  • Nonwoven materials are crucial in various applications due to their cost-effectiveness and customizable properties.
  • Material behavior is significantly influenced by fiber alignment within the nonwoven structure.
  • Characterizing and controlling this complex fiber alignment has been a significant challenge, often relying on 2D analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate the effectiveness of three-dimensional (3D) digital volumetric imaging for nonwoven materials.
  • To visualize and characterize complex 3D nonwoven structures, specifically those produced via hydroentanglement.

Main Methods:

  • Application of a three-dimensional (3D) digital volumetric imaging technique.
  • Utilizing hydroentanglement to produce complex nonwoven structures for analysis.

Main Results:

  • Successful visualization of intricate 3D nonwoven structures.
  • Detailed characterization of fiber alignment within the complex structures was achieved.
  • The 3D imaging technique proved effective for analyzing hydroentangled nonwovens.

Conclusions:

  • Three-dimensional (3D) digital volumetric imaging is a powerful tool for understanding nonwoven material architecture.
  • This technique overcomes limitations of 2D analysis for complex nonwoven structures.
  • The findings pave the way for better control and engineering of nonwoven material properties.