Seating furniture is frequently not designed for long-term use or simple assembly and disassembly and has a tendency to break ...

A legendary golden fabric once worn only by emperors has made an astonishing comeback. Korean scientists have successfully recreated ancient sea silk—a rare, shimmering fiber prized since Roman ...

Ideally, we want our furniture to be long-lasting, good-looking, functional, recyclable, lightweight, easy to assemble, and – ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The rapid integration of high-density multifunctional systems and modules in modern electronics has brought the issue of electromagnetic compatibility to the forefront.

Most seating furniture isn’t made to last. Chairs and benches are often difficult to take apart, awkward to move, and easy to damage. After just one relocation, many end up broken or discarded. A new ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s glass fiber fabric exports set a record NT$10.4 billion (US$350 million) last year, marking a ...

Wool, wood, cotton, cocoons, coal, and petroleum are natural resources used to make fabrics. The reason each of these very different things can become fabric is that they all share a common chemistry.

The new woven fabric is made with 3K (3,000) carbon fiber filament yarn for applications requiring low weight and design flexibility, such as automotive interior materials and sporting goods. Teijin, ...

As part of their research project titled Linum Tube, researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Wood Research, Wilhelm-Klauditz-Institut, WKI have created modern seating furniture that is easy to ...