Month: December 2025
Can Nanotechnology Narrow the Gap Between Sunlight and Electricity in Solar Cells?
The push to convert sunlight into usable electricity is as old as modern photovoltaics itself, yet two persistent obstacles remain: production costs and limited conversion of incoming light into electrical power. Conventional designs frequently lose a sizable portion of the solar spectrum before it can be harvested, in part because the energy carried by many…
Can Traditional Cotton Compete With Emerging Bio-Materials Today?
In a fashion landscape driven by rapid production cycles and shifting consumer tastes, the question of how Cotton stacks up against newer bio-materials has moved from academic journals into mainstream debate. As designers, manufacturers, policymakers, and shoppers evaluate material choices, it’s increasingly clear that the environmental story is not a simple competition between “natural” and…