Silk is a natural and biodegradable fiber, but its production has a larger environmental impact than other natural fabrics. For fabric with ... silk (sometimes called Tussar or Tussah silk ...

To mimic polar bear hair and to turn it into a weavable thread, the researchers turned to another natural fiber: silk. Instead of ... They put the fabric onto a heatable stage and measured the ...

When I got close enough, I could see my reflection in these ‘mirrors’. I had chanced upon a Tussar Silk Moth (Antheraea paphia). These moths are part of a group called the Emperor Moths or ...

The biotech company started by making a spider silk replica in the lab and has since spun out its fabric range to include ... The company’s trademarked fiber, Brewed Protein, has been used ...

Kharsawa (Jharkhand), Oct.15 (ANI): Jharkhand's Singhbhum District, which till recently produced cocoons for silk weavers in Bhagalpur area, has also started producing Tussar silk ... spinning and ...

In contrast, the new silk fabric could be used to make compact, lightweight dividers in workspaces, apartments and trains. The first mechanism of sound-wave suppression significantly reduced the ...

Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has set up the first-ever Tussar silk yarn ... and Karnataka for the silk yarn, which increased the cost of the silk fabric. The development assumes ...

Jharkhand and Karnataka for silk yarn, which increased the cost of the fabric. Saxena said that but now it is expected to ensure local availability of tussar silk yarn and reduce production costs.