NC State researchers Kavita Mathur, Ph.D., and Amanda Mills, Ph.D., share their current work in materials science, including ...

By combining microwave technology with chemical treatment, Felicia Syrén has explored how renewable materials such as jute ...

Researchers are weaving touch-sensitive fabrics that could make cars, homes and even health care smarter and safer.

We turn on technology from the moment we start our days—but imagine if it was already integrated into everyday objects around us. In the School of Interactive Art and Technology’s Everyday Design ...

Researchers are one step closer to making wearable textile technology a reality. Materials scientists have reported a new design of a flexible wearable supercapacitor patch. It uses MXene to create a ...

It is becoming harder and harder to ignore the environmental costs of textiles, and demand is still growing by leaps and bounds each year. Textile recycling has vexed researchers and the industry, but ...

These clothing drop-off bins are friendly and simple. They also notify Goodwill when it’s time for a pickup and link users to an IRS tax deduction form–all in the city’s quest to get residents to stop ...

This paper reports on the design and development of educational games and materials that utilize affordable e-textile technology. The researchers employed a design-based approach whereby preschool ...

Researchers at Drexel University are one step closer to making wearable textile technology a reality. Recently published in the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Journal of Material’s Chemistry A, ...