(Nanowerk Spotlight) Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are some of the hottest multidisciplinary technology trends right now, integrating computer, various sensor, graphic image, ...

The field of fibers, yarns, and textile-based electronics, also known as electronic textiles or e-textiles, has seen remarkable advancements over the past decade. This interdisciplinary domain merges ...

Researchers recently reported the development of a flexible electronic fiber that incorporates the human body as part of the circuit, enabling textile-based electronics without the requirement for ...

In e-textiles, developers spend too much time finding out which component works with which. What the industry needs is a collaborative effort in the electronics and textile industries to work toward ...

HONG KONG, May 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have developed a highly flexible, high-energy Textile Lithium Battery that offers more stable, ...

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 ...

A flexible electronic fiber that utilizes the human body as part of the circuit enables textile-based electronics without the need for batteries or chips, researchers report. According to the authors, ...

Wearable textile electronics is a rapidly developing field as a subtopic of flexible electronics, encompassing a study of both radio frequency (RF) electronics as well as textile materials. Thus far, ...

The textile coating market is set for growth due to increased demand for high-performance textiles across various industries, ...

Scientists are developing a smart textile band that can detect and monitor sarcopenia, improving healthy ageing.

The City of Orlando will hold a free electronic waste and textile recycling event at Orlando Festival Park on Saturday, ...