If your tired-looking towels aren’t soaking up moisture like they used to, the time to upgrade is now. When it comes to the most absorbent bath towels, there are a few qualities that are ...
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3 things to look for in an absorbent towel, according to a fiber scientist
Our Textiles Lab expert breaks down the science of towel absorbency.
Engineers find the hydrogel polyethylene glycol (PEG) doubles its water absorption as temperatures climb from 25 to 50 C, and could be useful for passive cooling or water harvesting in warm climates.
The vast majority of absorbent materials will lose their ability to retain water as temperatures rise. This is why our skin starts to sweat and why plants dry out in the heat. Even materials that are ...
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