Researchers have used machine learning to design nano-architected materials that have the strength of carbon steel but the lightness of Styrofoam. The team describes how they made nanomaterials with ...

This groundbreaking fabric from Waterloo researchers offers solar-powered warmth, integrating advanced nanoparticles for safety and long-lasting performance.

A new type of cloth developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo can heat up when exposed to the sun thanks to innovative nanoparticles embedded in the fabric's fibers. This advance ...

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Abstract: The development of signal enhancement techniques in fiber optic sensors has facilitated accurate measurements of low concentration samples. In this paper, a fiber optic sensor based on local ...

Person cleaning a faucet with a microfiber cloth - Xefstock/Getty Images Made of ultra-fine synthetic fibers, microfiber is a cleaning powerhouse with its soft, gentle texture and durability.

Given the continuous nature of fibers in a melt-blown nonwoven, the specimen dimensions in the tensile test ascertain the securement of a fiber with a predefined orientation angle within the jaws.

Beijing Key Laboratory of Green Chemical Reaction Engineering and Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China ...

Certain messes will be sure to stain the fibers of the cloth, making them difficult to restore to a pristine condition (while some websites recommend washing stained Swedish dishcloths in bleach, this ...