International Year of Chemistry - Why Gortex Works!

Published: Feb. 15, 2011, 10:45 a.m.

The Chemistry of Fabrics is an interesting area of Chemistry that is involved in improving and designing the products that we use every day. In this video we start with a material we've all seen before - Gortex. What is this material and why does it work? Learn more about the Chemistry of fabrics here.