"In other words, only one tenth of the amount of virus signal was detected on cells infected with the UV-fabric and light treated virus," says co-author Dr. François Jean (he/him), professor of ...

The "durable" coating cools air underneath the treated fabric by up to ... sulfate particles reflect ultraviolet (UV) light. Treating small squares of fabric, the researchers applied a five ...

for reflecting both UV and near-IR light. The researchers tested the cooling abilities of treated and untreated fabrics outside on a sunny day when the temperature measured more than 90 F.

though these types of fabrics typically offer good UV protection without treatment. The effects last for 20 washings or more, the manufacturer says. "It doesn't have any harmful effect on any ...

These clothes are sometimes treated with colorless dyes ... the type of dye used to color the fabric. The higher the concentration of certain premium UV-blocking dyes, the more rays they disrupt.

A Washington Times article, headlined “Firm tests UV light treatment that Trump was mocked for mentioning,” describes the research. The article had more than 12,600 shares on Facebook as of ...

and barium sulfate particles reflect UV light. Treating small squares of fabric, the researchers applied a 5-micrometer-thick poly(2-hydroxyethyl acrylate) layer and repeatedly dipped the ...