New technology
Create clothes and bags that can charge phones
Chinese scientists have just introduced a type of bag and fabric that can charge phones extremely conveniently.
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Conquer Mars
Technology helps China become the first country to plant a flag on Mars
Chinese experts revealed the flag-making materials and technology used by the Tianwen 1 landing station to raise the flag on Mars last year.
History
Interesting history of tie-dye (tie-dye)
Tie-dye is dyeing by tying each part of the fabric so that the color does not bleed.
Science invention
'Smart fabric' generates electricity from sweat and movement
With this special fabric, researchers have succeeded in creating an energy source just from sweat and body movement.
Science invention
New invention recycles cotton waste into new high-value fabrics
The new method converts waste cotton fabric into sugar, which can be used to make spandex, nylon or ethanol.
Scientific application
Fabric bracelet to help reduce heat in summer
The thermoelectric fabric of a Chinese team of experts can power small devices and help reduce heat by up to 15 degrees Celsius.
New technology
Russian scientists create antibacterial non-woven fabric
A team at the National University of Technology Research (NUST MISiS) and colleagues have created new technology to impart antibacterial properties to nonwovens.
Science invention
Invented a new fabric that can 'hear' sound
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have invented a fabric that can detect and produce sound.
Scientific application
9x Vietnamese inventor makes fabric from seafood shells
A young Vietnamese-born inventor, Uyen Tran, found a way to reuse shrimp shell by-products and combine coffee grounds into a substitute for leather.
Scientific application
Successfully developed a stretchy, fabric-soft battery
Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Tan (University of British Columbia) and his colleagues have for the first time successfully fabricated a stretchable, fabric-soft battery for use in sma…
Scientific works
Body scanner penetrates 30 layers of clothing
Scientists applied space radar technology to develop a compact scanner for sharp images.
Science story
Knitting molecular fibers into fabric, British researchers set a record by creating the world's smoothest fabric
Known as the 'poor man's fireworks,' Dashuhua is a 500-year-old firework ritual used in Nuanquan, China, to celebrate the Lunar New Year. For their new achievement, they…
New technology
What is smart clothing technology and how does it work?
It seems that this type of clothing is more about some specialized function than beautifying people.
New technology
New fabric opens air vents when you sweat
Thanks to the tiny flaps and the silver coating on the outside, the new fabric is both warm and cool at the same time.
New technology
Successfully fabricated cooling fabric when hot and warm when cold
Scientists at the University of Manchester, UK have developed a smart woven fabric that can penetrate into adaptive clothing to keep the wearer cool in warm weather and…