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Moisture Absorbing Fibre

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wajeeh | 14:41 Sun 10th Feb 2013 | Science
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what type of fibre is necessary that will absorb body moisture in hot areas and spread it to its surface for evaporation that will cause cooling?
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this is called wicking.
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nowwhat is wiking?
Its another name for capillary action...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capillary_action
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yes i want this action in fibre how is it possible?
google wicking fibres
Silk and wool both wick water, using capillary action, absorbing very little water in the process.

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