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2. Moisture management - Wikipedia

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   Moisture management or moisture-wicking is a functional property in textiles that enables them to transfer moisture from the skin, by capillary action through the fabric, spreading it over a large external surface area, which helps in drying quickly. [ 1][ 2] The property is one of the most important for thermal comfort of textiles. [ 3]

3. Capillary action - Wikipedia

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   Capillary action of water (polar) compared to mercury (non-polar), in each case with respect to a polar surface such as glass (≡Si–OH). Capillary action (sometimes called capillarity, capillary motion, capillary rise, capillary effect, or wicking) is the process of a liquid flowing in a narrow space in opposition to or at least without the assistance of any external forces like gravity.

4. Sportswear - Wikipedia

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   Moisture-wicking fabrics such as polyester are designed to keep the sweat on the outer surface, acting like channels to transport the sweat to the outer layer of the shirt or garment. Once there, the sweat evaporates in the air. [2] Drywicking is the newest variation of moisture wicking.

5. The Best Moisture-Wicking Panties to Keep You Cool and Dry ...

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   These best moisture-wicking underwear picks can help keep you cool and comfortable, according to experts. The Best Moisture-Wicking Panties to Keep You Cool and Dry During Workouts Skip to main ...

6. Mattress Pad vs. Mattress Topper: What’s the ... - AOL

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   Wool is a highly durable and naturally moisture-wicking material, often used in both mattress pads and toppers. “If you’re looking for something that’s both eco-friendly and highly effective ...

7. Coolmax - Wikipedia

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   Coolmax is the brand name for a series of polyester fabrics developed and marketed by The Lycra Company (formerly Dupont Textiles and Interiors then Invista). Coolmax is marketed as "moisture-wicking" and "breathable". As a polyester, it is moderately hydrophobic, so it absorbs little fluid and dries relatively quickly (compared to absorbent ...