Aramids, UHME polyethylene, and POA are the major types of specialty synthetic fibers.Marine, medical, sporting goods, pressure vessels, and reinforcement materials industries are the significant ...

Both have benefits and drawbacks, and many “natural” garments incorporate synthetic fibers to optimize the best properties of both.

This article compares the performance of other fiber optic glass materials using silica as the baseline and closes with a ...

Have you ever wondered if there is a way to heal bones without having to take bone from another part of the body? A new ...

To verify whether the synthetic fibers belonged to a toy teddy bear, we performed microscopical examination of two different types of synthetic fibers (whiskers and face hair) from the girl's toy ...

It’s a synthetic-fiber based fabric known for being very stretchy and flexible, according to Patagonia, which uses the fabric in many of its apparel items.

Body pillows are extra long, usually over 50 inches. They're designed to help you sleep on your side as you “hug” them, providing support and pressure-point relief for your arms, shoulders and legs.

Adams is partnering with Scotts to replace artificial turf fields while wanting the U.S. to "leave their mark" in the ...

Kevlar is a type of synthetic fiber called a para-aramid, and it’s not the only para-aramid in town: Another para-aramid that can be used in body armor is called Twaron, made by a company called ...