Jan 26, 2024
The effort aims to reduce textile waste and make advances in wearable, medical and protective textiles.
Apr 25, 2023
NC State researchers made a cathode, or the positive end of a battery, in the shape of a thread-like fiber.
Aug 11, 2022
Findings by NC State researchers offer a new potential method for cleaning wastewater after use by textiles, cosmetics or other industries.
Jun 2, 2022
NC State researchers are studying a textile-based carbon capture technology that could reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.
Apr 29, 2022
NC State researchers studied how treating fabrics with dyes, softeners and other chemicals impacts both the production and degradation of cotton microfibers.
Jan 28, 2022
NC State researchers found a way to improve the energy efficiency of part of the process for making carbon fiber.
Nov 1, 2021
In the Department of Textile Engineering, Chemistry and Science, STEM majors can discover surprising opportunities and exceptional career preparation.
NC State's Byoungho Ellie Jin explores the role that technologies like artificial intelligence, virtual reality and 3D printing could play in addressing industry problems like oversupply.
Oct 20, 2021
NC State researchers printed ink on cotton fabric to make “digital” denim fabric resembling six styles of jeans.
Sep 1, 2021
Backed by a grant from the CDC, NC State researchers are working on new technology to simultaneously test face coverings' breathability, filtration and fit.
Feb 1, 2021
NC State researchers sewed a soft, flexible sensor system to help map pressure points on an amputee's prosthesis.
Dec 8, 2020
Two NC State faculty members have been honored for their innovative work at the forefront of their disciplines.
Nov 20, 2020
A grant awarded to researchers at NC State's Nonwovens Institute will allow them to study improving properties of mask and respirator materials.
Mar 20, 2019
For 25 years, NC State's Textile Protection and Comfort Center has been blazing new trails in the textile industry.
Oct 22, 2018
NC State researchers use dye library to find new and safer hair-coloring products.