Nanotechnology
Engineered Silk Said to Lower Body Temperature Outdoors
The silk is said to be the first fabric developed that stays colder than the surrounding air when in sunlight.
Why Nanomaterials Are Driving Innovation in Sustainable Water-Repellent Fabrics
Promethean Particles is developing silicon dioxide nanoparticles that can be used in a water-based ink for…
New Nanofibers Could Lay Groundwork for the Future of Wearable Tech
Smart fibers created via nanotechnology could become the wave of the future for wearables in apparel.
Scientist Invents Solar-Powered Clothing That Can Charge Electronic Devices
A scientist at the University of Central Florida came up with a way to turn clothing into chargers.
Apparel Brands’ Secret Weapon That Fights the Elements
For people that love wearing black in the summer, brands have a state-of-the-art solution: nanotechnology.
Global Technical Textiles Market to Hit $193.16B by 2020
By comparison, in 2014, market demand was 26.58 million tons and $143.75 billion.
Cornell University Converts Fabric to Electronic Components
A group of students and the director of the Textiles Nanotechnology Laboratory at Cornell University, Juan…
Nanotechnology: The Future for All Segments in Apparel
Nanotechnology, or molecular manufacturing, has been used in textiles for several years, but with the recent…
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