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This liquid crystal fabric is ‘smart’ enough to adapt to the weather
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This liquid crystal fabric is ‘smart’ enough to adapt to the weather

Developed by MIT researchers, FibeRobo changes structure with heat and cold. BY ANDREW PAUL | PUBLISHED OCT 26, 2023 4:00 PM EDT This liquid crystal fabric is ‘smart’ enough to adapt to the weather Developed by MIT researchers, FibeRobo changes structure with heat and cold. MIT’s FibeRobo could find its way into jackets, sports bras, and compression garments....

Liquid-metal-coated smart fabric ‘heals’ itself when cut, repels bacteria
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Liquid-metal-coated smart fabric ‘heals’ itself when cut, repels bacteria

By Paul McClure May 02, 2023 A new textile dipped in liquid metal particles is highly conductive, can ‘heal’ itself when cut, and is antibacterial Michael Dickey/North Carolina State University Science continues to advance smart fabrics that respond to environmental changes, and provide more ‘services’ to their wearers. Now, a team of international researchers has created a wearable textile...