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Made from 100% pure 22-Momme Mulberry silk, Blissy sets itself apart from standard cotton or satin pillowcases by offering a smoother, more breathable surface designed to be gentle on both skin ...

Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Recent studies focus on enhancing the mechanical features of natural fiber composites to replace synthetic ...

The fifth edition of The Challenge The Fabric Award tasked seven emerging designers with creating one look each using 10 meters of sustainably sourced man-made cellulosic fibers in high fashion.

Silk is one of the valuable fibers in textile industry. It is used for delicate applications in many areas such as sarees, suitings, curtains and luxurious interiors. To diversify the properties and ...

Spiders and silkworms employ the complex flow of highly concentrated silk solution as part of silk fiber spinning. To understand the role of fluidic forces in this process, the flow of silk solution ...

Spider silk is one of the most fascinating fibers in the field of materials science. In particular, its dragline thread is extremely tear-resistant, while also being elastic, lightweight and ...

This paper shows a study involving mechanical (flexural, shear, tensile and compressive tests) and morphological characterizations of four different laminates based on 2 epoxy resin systems (8552TM ...