Close up of the Conductive Cellulose Yarn (IMAGE)

Chalmers University of Technology

Close up of the Conductive Cellulose Yarn

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The cellulose thread is a renewable and non-toxic electrically conductive material for electronic textiles that can be sewn in an ordinary household sewing machine. It has a record-high conductivity for cellulose yarn and can handle at least five washes without losing its conductivity.

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Anna-Lena Lundqvist/Chalmers University of Technology

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