Drexel researchers have developed a way to coat cellulose yarn with flakes of a type of conductive, two-dimensional material, called MXene, to imbue it with the conductivity and durability it needs to ...

Despite their immense potential, the road to translating the superlative properties of individual carbon nanotubes into high-performance macroscopic fibers and yarns has been fraught with challenges.

ARNHEM, Netherlands (May 31)—Acordis Industrial Fibers has invested an undisclosed amount in a new, cost-efficient one-step process for making polyester tire yarns. The process, for spinning advanced ...