The research team successfully validated their findings through the commercial manufacturing process used in the carbon fiber industry. The continuous production of catalyst -supported carbon fibers ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Every piece of clothing has an impact on the environment, ...

Although various synthetic fibers have been developed, cotton remains the world's most significant natural textile fiber because of its exceptional tensile strength, moisture absorption, softness, air ...

The textile sector contributes significantly to global greenhouse gas emissions, yet product-level carbon accounting in this industry remains constrained by data gaps and methodological uncertainty.

Producing functional fabrics that perform all the functions we want, while retaining the characteristics of fabric we’re accustomed to is no easy task. Two groups of researchers at Drexel University — ...

The following is part of a series on brain-machine integration and biomechanical solutions to restore function to tissues damaged by disease, trauma, or time. This and the previous piece focus on ...

XDD Textile, a vertically integrated fabric producer that operates four mills across Vietnam, is making new strides in circularity with its new closed-loop system using the XDD Sewage Recycle Process.

As environmental concerns intensify, the global textile industry faces growing pressure to adopt more sustainable practices. Increasing consumer awareness of the ecological impact of clothing ...

The climate crisis has increased awareness of the need for fashion to do their part at every rung of the supply chain, from the first stage of production to the end consumer. At global summits such as ...