The nanoscale and hydrophobic structures of the network enable the otherwise water-absorbing cotton to repel water nearly as efficiently as the lotus leaf. Furthermore, the treated fabrics are ...

But while cotton has long been a staple in fashion, the rise of cheap, mass-produced clothing—known as fast fashion—has led many consumers to buy cheaper, synthetic fabrics. However ...

Our best sheets guide includes sheets in a range of fabrics, from cotton to linen to synthetic to bamboo. So which one should you go for? This article is here explain the differences between the ...

Although extremely flammable, cotton is one of the most commonly used ... increasing the time and cost to coat a material effectively. In contrast, this study recently published in ACS Applied ...