Cornell researchers have developed an elegant and sustainable way to clean up waterways: reusing one waste product to remove ...

Once the material is collected (fibers running from 5 to 20cm), it is pulled as a filament and aligned into a continuous yarn or thread. The filaments are held together using Van der Wals type forces ...

Thread- Synthetic thread includes both monofilaments and multi-fiber filament; a slender, strong strand or cord. Most threads are made by plying and twisting yarns. There is a large variety of yarns ...

As it emerges either into a water bath or into the air the cellulose originally held in solution partially solidifies and a gummy filament ... a yarn in the same way that cocoon silk threads ...

For both types of CF fragments the filament yarn was cut into 1 cm sections, which for mCF were immediately milled in a planetary ball mill. The tmCF pieces were first exposed to thermal stress in ...

Two for One Twisters include Spun Yarn Twister, Embroidery Thread Twister, Industrial Thread Twister, and Filament Yarn Twister. The TFO twisting machines comprises a gear change system for all ...

Unifi makes filament and spun yarn, staple fiber, resin ... mean 120 jobs Manufacturer gets NC aid in $3.4M expansion that ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

Material innovator Eastman's Naia also leverages cellulose, making filament yarn and staple fibers for sustainable textiles ... Meanwhile, California-based Ettitude's Clean Bamboo woven material has a ...

Recycling plastic into filament normally involves chopping it into tiny pieces and pushing it through a screw extruder. [JRT3D] is taking a different approach with PetBot, which cuts PET bottles ...