New Purple Fabric Cools Skin by 14°F and Keeps Working After 50 Washes
The textile reflects 87.6% of solar radiation and kept simulated skin up to 8°C cooler than uncovered skin in tests, researchers said.
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New purple fabric cools skin by 14°F and keeps working after 50 washes
An international team of researchers has unveiled a purple fabric that reflects up to 88 percent of sunlight and can stay up to 11.2 degrees Fahrenheit cooler than conventional purple cotton. The smart material was created by scientists from Zhengzhou University in China, and their colleagues from Australia’s Adelaide University. The team believes that the breakthrough could pave the way for textiles that can beat the extreme heat without relyin…
Purple fabric beats the heat, reflecting 87.6% of sunlight and cooling simulated skin
A new purple cooling fabric developed by Chinese and Australian researchers could help people stay cooler during scorching summer days without having to resort to wearing white.
Scientists develop a purple fabric that reflects sunlight and stays up to 6.2°C cooler, offering a colourful alternative to white summer clothes
Science News: A new purple cooling fabric developed by Chinese and Australian researchers could offer a way to stay cooler in intense summer heat without relying on.
Researchers develop purple fabric to beat heat
CANBERRA, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) — Researchers have developed a purple fabric that can stay more than 4 degrees Celsius cooler than conventional white cotton in direct sunlight, potentially opening the door to cooling clothing in a wider range of colors. The high-tech fabric, developed by researchers from Zhengzhou University in China and Adelaide University in Australia, stayed up to 6.2 degrees Celsius cooler than commercially dyed purple cotton in …
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