Materials that expand and contract in response to changes in their environment have attracted considerable interest as building blocks for actuators or “artificial muscles” in miniaturized medical ...

While the pattern for making a wearable fabric battery has already been laid out, it’s now time to select the threads that will turn a textile into an energy storage device. That process is being ...

The slowdown in global demand will continue to offer challenges for exports, although a move in the preference for domestic sourcing will somewhat mitigate these effects (Image: Freepik) The domestic ...

In India, the cotton textile industry is more than just a sector—it's a lifeline for nearly 60 million people. From the 6.5 million hardworking cotton farmers nurturing their crops under the sun, to ...

New Delhi: India’s cotton yarn industry is poised for a stronger performance this fiscal, with revenue expected to grow by 7–9%, a notable rise from the modest 2–4% growth seen in FY25. The recovery ...