Viscose, a semi-synthetic fiber, offers softness and versatility but poses environmental challenges. Explore its ...

Functional Fabric Fair and Future Fibers Expo (FFE) are leading by example. The respective trade shows strategically ...

When Covid-19 hit, Smithsonian researchers set up makeshift home laboratories to conduct groundbreaking studies on mask fabric materials . Nora McGreevy - Correspondent. March 17, 2021.

Upcycling is a sustainable way to give old items a new life, reduce waste, and promote eco-friendly living. By creatively ...

Materials scientist creates fabric alternative to batteries for wearable devices. ScienceDaily . Retrieved July 23, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2018 / 11 / 181108164257.htm ...

The fabric has been treated to open and close in response to heat (Courtesy the Self-Assembly Lab) The team thinly shaved materials with different thermal coefficients—the temperatures at which ...

Fabric? Which gift wrap materials are most sustainable? Dec. 12, 2019 at 6:00 am . By . DEE-ANN DURBIN. The Associated Press. Growing unease about waste has some Americans rethinking wrapping paper.

Fabric Uses Cutting-edge Defeat Mechanism to Turn High-Powered Rifle Rounds into Shrapnel. ... Echelon Materials has developed a new, patented fabric (U.S. Patent 7,100,490) ...

Tips for Taking Care of Olefin Fabric Waterproofing. To maintain the water-resistant properties of olefin fabric, Abadi recommends reapplying a fabric-safe waterproofing spray every 6 to 12 months.