(Nanowerk News) For the first time, UNSW biomedical engineers have woven a 'smart' fabric that mimics the sophisticated and complex properties of one nature's ingenious materials, the bone tissue ...

Fabric texture and design are achieved through various weaving patterns, such as plain, twill, and satin weaves for simple designs, and dobby, jacquard, and pile weaves for more complex structures.

Jamdani, a weaving patten, comes from the Persian word "jam", which means floral and "dani" which means a vase or a container, named after the floral patterns that are seen in Jamdani weaves. The ...