Nanofabrics

Nanofabrics is an emerging nanotechnology that deals with building specialized fabrics. Active Camouflage is a costume that hides the wearer by redirecting light from one side to the other.

Some actual quasi-nanofabrics

• The costumes used in Torino during the 2006 Winter Olympics that harden on impact.
• The new Phillips Lumalive which integrates small leds in the frabics.

External links

• Lumalive homepage
• CNN Potent Nanofabrics Repel Germs
• Textiles Nanotechnology Laboratory at Cornell University