(Nanowerk Spotlight) While individual carbon nanotubes could find applications in nanoelectronics, in order to exploit their intriguing properties on the macroscale, for instance in thin films and ...

I recently had the pleasure of meeting with Rebeccah Pailes-Friedman, an adjunct associate professor at Pratt Institute as well as an author and researcher on smart textiles and wearable technologies.

Two industries which are ever-evolving are- textile and technology. Both the industry is uniquely different but have so many similarities when we speak of fashion, trends, ease of use and comfort.

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Like many others, the textile industry faces the challenge of adopting environmentally friendly practices. Technological innovations ...

The combination of rising populations, climate change, and depleted natural resources has emphasized the need for sustainable technology. This technology isn’t limited to big devices like photovoltaic ...

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Northeastern University have developed a new fiber, named FibeRobo, that can reversibly change its shape in response to different ...