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Melbourne Malayalee scientist develops technology for laser printed smart fabrics

Smart fabric technology developed by Dr. Litty Varghese Thekkekara

Smart fabric technology developed by Dr. Litty Varghese Thekkekara Source: Supplied

The next generation of waterproof smart fabrics will be laser printed and made in minutes - that is the future imagined by the researchers behind new e-textile technology. Researchers in Melbourne's RMIT University, led by Malayalee scientist Dr. Litty Varghese Thekkekara, have developed a cost efficient method for that.



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