Partnership develops new cooling technology 

July 15th, 2024

Liberta Co. Ltd., based in Tokyo, Japan, has recently launched HYO-GEKI α, an upgraded version of HYO-GEKI FREEZE TECH cooling wear, combining fabric made with the polymer-based temperature control material Comformer®️ by Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd. and Cool Touch Printing technology by Utax Co. Ltd.  In 2023, Japan experienced a record-breaking heat wave, and heat waves […]

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Nanodiamonds used in high tech textiles for cooling 

May 13th, 2024

Pulverized nanodiamonds. Photo: Cherry Cai, RMIT University.  Researchers from RMIT (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology) are using nanodiamonds to develop high-tech textiles that can help people wearing the textile cool down faster. In the study, they coated the fabric made from cotton with nanodiamonds using electrospinning, a voltage-driven technology. As reported on designboom.com, the study found that high-tech […]

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