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Good Idea Jeans: Nanotechnology in Textiles

2022-04-10

Good Idea Jeans: Nanotechnology in Textiles

Self-cleaning gloves. An antibacterial shirt. Jeans that charge your phone, take your temperature, and report your electrolytes. A scarf that detects cancer. Does it sound like we’re living in “The Jetsons” yet? This could be our actual fabric future, according to researchers at the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering.