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Generating electricity from nylon could fuel smart clothing
2021-01-05 12:30:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Researchers have found a way to produce nylon fibres that are smart enough to generate electricity from simple body movement, paving the way for smart clothing that will monitor our health through miniaturised sensors and charge our devices without any external power source.
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Scientists develop sustainable nylon production method
2020-08-17 13:32:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Researchers in Scotland have developed a more sustainable way of manufacturing nylon they say could be revolutionary.
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Invista starts construction on China nylon plant
2020-06-22 12:07:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
US-based fibre producer Invista has broken ground on its 400,000 tonne adiponitrile (ADN) plant in Shanghai.
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Domo Chemicals to build nylon compounding plant in China
2020-03-13 15:32:55| Canadian Plastics Headlines
The new plant will be capable of producing 50,000 tonnes of sustainable and innovative engineered nylon compounds each year. The post Domo Chemicals to build nylon compounding plant in China appeared first on Canadian Plastics.
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Genomatica hits "industry-first" in nylon sustainability
2020-01-30 11:00:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Eighty years after nylon's first commercial production, clean manufacturing technology firm Genomatica has achieved what it says is a new milestone for the material.
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