A research team led by Professors Stefan Seelecke and Paul Motzki from Saarland University is using a highly versatile film ...

Researcher Sebastian Gratz-Kelly (photo) shows off a sensor element created from a metal-coated elastomeric film. The touchpad, here mounted on a wristband, can recognize the pressure and direction of ...

Voormi's Mij technology is wirelessly integrated into the fabric of its garments to monitor a body's thermal load — but ...

While there are some textiles that reflect the sun's rays or wick heat away, current options ... Aug. 14, 2024 — Researchers have developed a smart fabric that can convert body heat and solar ...

2024 — Scientists have developed ultra-thin semiconductor fibers that can be woven into fabrics, turning them into smart wearable ... Jan. 16, 2024 — This month, a group of stroke survivors in ...

This project seeks to integrate smart fabric sensors and actuators into comfortable ... Genevieve Dion, MID Center for Functional Fabrics, Drexel University; Department of Design, Westphal College of ...

There are many synonymous terms used for electronic textiles – smart clothing, high-tech clothing, smart textiles, smart fabrics, intelligent fabrics, smart fashion, wearable electronics, smart wear, ...

According to recent study, technical textiles market is expected to grow from $213.8 billion in 2024 to $284 billion by the end of 2029, ...

Another example of a product currently under development is a maternity smart fabric bellyband to monitor uterine activity and assess fetal wellbeing. This project leverages conductive yarns, knitting ...

it's likely to be "smart fabrics" and BMW is already toying with the technology. Researchers at the Polytechnic School of Montreal, Canada have developed a new flexible, polymer-based fiber that ...

These are just some of the devices made possible using thin silicone films that can be precisely controlled so that they ...