As technology becomes part of daily life, the next interface could be in what you wear.Queen’s researchers are developing smart textiles that combine fabric with digital sensors for health tracking, ...

The industry is rapidly shifting from dependence on external power sources to integrated micro-energy systems woven directly into fabrics. Current research is heavily focused on thermoelectric, ...

The establishment of a new facility by key manufacturers for meeting the rising demand for smart fabrics around the globe is one of the current trends. For instance, in June 2017, Advanced Functional ...

New research on the two-dimensional (2D) material graphene has allowed researchers to create smart adaptive clothing which can lower the body temperature of the wearer in hot climates. New research on ...

For more than a decade now, a bright promise in fashion and apparel has loomed just over the horizon. Smart clothes with sensors and next-generation textiles could transform our wardrobes into ...

This review provides comprehensive structural design strategies for the manufacturing of smart textiles, covering fibers, yarns, and fabrics and offers professional guidance for product development in ...

Scientists have built next-generation smart textiles that include LEDs, energy harvesting, sensors, and storage and can be made cheaply, in any form or size, using the same machines that make the ...

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) will be showcasing the country’s leading sustainable textiles and performance fabrics during the Taiwan Smart & ...

Join Marie O’Mahony, Professor of Advanced Fashion and Textiles at OCAD University, for an illustrated talk on the fascinating history of smart materials and flexible technologies – and the impact ...

New research on the two-dimensional (2D) material graphene has allowed researchers to create smart adaptive clothing which can lower the body temperature of the wearer in hot climates. A team of ...