Pigments are uncommon in the textile industry because, unlike dyes, they are insoluble in water and need a binder to stick to fabrics. The acrylic and polyurethane binders typically used can make ...

Scientists grew cellulose-spinning and pigment-producing bacteria together to create durable, rainbow-colored fabrics that ...

Researchers have developed a sustainable method for creating and dyeing fabric using living bacteria. In this method, the ...

Macquarie Textiles made fabric for police uniforms, Olympic athletes, major retailers and high-end designers. The company ...