Bast fibers and regenerated natural fibers are increasingly used in technical textiles, automotive components, construction ...

In her doctoral research, Sederholm develops an environmentally friendly way of producing hydrophobic textiles for outdoor clothing. The hydrophobic properties of today's outdoor clothing mainly ...

Conductive clothing made from e-textiles got a bump with the recent development of a cotton cellulose fiber that blends with synthetic polymers shown to have conductive properties. In a study done by ...

Follow this section to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. WHY FOLLOW? Update your preferences in Account Settings When people talk about the fabric of life, they most often mean it ...

If proven successful, NIST said this could have several industrial applications, including in recycling.

At the forefront of this evolution is the China High-Speed Carbon Fiber Warp Knitting Machine, a sophisticated piece of engineering designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern material science.

Ugandan researchers are transforming discarded banana stems into textiles, hair extensions and sanitary pads, positioning the East African nation to capitalize on growing global demand for sustainable ...

Of all the ecological pressures the fashion industry is facing, perhaps the most urgent is waste. Each year, fashion generates 92 million tons of textile waste, according to a study published in ...

Cotton Fiber: The Essential Textile Raw Material? In recent years, organic textile raw materials have become increasingly popular as a result of increasing consumer knowledge of healthy and safe ...

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Innovations in sleep technology are increasingly expanding beyond traditional mattresses and wearable ...