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Innovation Briefing8 Dec 2017

Thermoresponsive wound dressing for controlled drug delivery

Researchers at Harvard Medical School have created a thermoresponsive wound dressing that can reduce the risk of infection and accelerate healing in diabetic, chronic wounds...

NonwovensMedicalResearch & Development

Innovation Briefing8 Dec 2017

Dual-function textiles for thermal regulation

WTiN reports on one of the latest developments by researchers at the University of Stanford in the US who have developed a dual-function textile.

Technical TextilesSportswearResearch & Development

Innovation Briefingfree8 Dec 2017

3D printed fibres to enhance thermal regulation in textiles

Researchers at the University of Maryland in the US have developed thermally conductive 3D-printed fibres from a boron nitride (BN) and poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) composite

EffectsDigital PrintingResearch & Development

Review6 Dec 2017

Future directions for protective textiles innovation at PPE Conference 2017

Smart materials, digitisation and sustainability represent major areas of innovation for many sectors across the textile industry, and the protective textiles market is no exception

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