Huge potential for electronic textiles made with new cellulose thread
Magazine article, 2021

Electronic textiles offer very interesting new opportunities in various fields, in particular in healthcare. However, to be sustainable, they need to be made of renewable materials. A research team led by Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg/Sweden, now presents a thread made of conductive cellulose, which offers interesting and practical possibilities for electronic textiles.

Author

Sozan Darabi

Chalmers, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Applied Chemistry

Christian Müller

Chalmers, Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Applied Chemistry

Herbert Sixta

Aalto University

Technische Textilien

0323-3243 (ISSN)

Vol. 64 3 158-159

Driving Forces

Sustainable development

Subject Categories

Other Humanities not elsewhere specified

Textile, Rubber and Polymeric Materials

History of Technology

Areas of Advance

Materials Science

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6/29/2022