Tag: Texas Tech University

India to build its textiles sector

admin- December 29, 2017

As textiles are a major export commodity from India, its textile industry needs adequate resources such as skilled and trained manpower, financial capital for both ... Read More

Optimism on Texas cotton crop

admin- December 21, 2017

Cotton crop from Texas will be good, this year. With Christmas on the horizon, harvest in the High Plains of Texas is nearly completed with ... Read More

Supercapacitor fibres developed

admin- December 15, 2017

Supercapacitor fibres that can serve as power source for wearable technologies has been recently developed. A team of scientists from Deakin University, Australia has spun ... Read More

Recipe to boost cotton sector

admin- November 8, 2017

Maintaining the market share, enhancing consumer awareness and continuous investments in R and D are needed to advance the cotton sector. Steve Verett, Executive Vice ... Read More

Cotton research: Catching them young!

admin- November 1, 2017

A group of 84 students accompanied by a handful of teachers, visited the Nonwovens and Advanced Materials Laboratory at Lubbock-based Texas Tech University to know ... Read More

Octopus-inspired camouflage material

admin- October 26, 2017

Biomimetic approaches can help with the development of sophisticated high performance textiles. A team of researchers from Ithaca, NY-based Cornell University and Woods Hole, MA-based ... Read More

Novel functional cotton

admin- September 20, 2017

Incorporation of biological molecules to cotton may lead to novel functional cottons. Finding value-added applications for cotton, enabling it to be wearable smart textiles will ... Read More