Waterproof coating is made from upcycled textile waste
October 09, 2024
October 09, 2024
ITHACA, New York, Oct. 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
A new technique could create waterproof coatings for clothes out of discarded textiles far safer for humans and the environment than current coatings, which are typically made with harsh chemicals and carcinogens.
A Cornell research group led by Juan Hinestroza, the Rebecca Q Morgan '60 Professor of Fiber Science and Apparel Design in the College of Human Ecology (CHE), developed the low-temperatu . . .
A new technique could create waterproof coatings for clothes out of discarded textiles far safer for humans and the environment than current coatings, which are typically made with harsh chemicals and carcinogens.
A Cornell research group led by Juan Hinestroza, the Rebecca Q Morgan '60 Professor of Fiber Science and Apparel Design in the College of Human Ecology (CHE), developed the low-temperatu . . .