Cindie Kehlet, Acting-Chair of the Department of Math and Science, will offer a hands-on workshop in the Dye Garden where she will teach participants how to make paint through a process of extracting ...
A bioproduction method that ties compound synthesis to bacterial survival could be used to mass-produce natural products.
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 ...
Stamps 2D media studio coordinator Nicholas Dowgwillo shows the new Sustainable Materials & Color Garden to students and faculty. Credit: Courtesy photo Bright orange marigolds and vibrant cosmos grow ...
As the environmental impact of the fashion and textile industries becomes clearer, the demand and need for sustainable alternatives is growing. One international research group aims to replace toxic ...
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