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JAPAN'S TORAY USES NANO-SIZED FIBERS FOR ABSORBENT NYLON TEXTILE.
TOKYO, Nov 1 Asia Pulse - Toray Industries Inc. (TSE:3402) announced Thursday that it has developed a way to synthesize fibers that are mere tens of nanometers in diameter.
By using this technology, the company has bundled more than 1.4 million fibers together to develop a nylon textile with a surface area more than 1,000 times greater than regular nylon.
This new nylon textile excels at absorbing bad odors, and it has double to triple the moisture-absorbing ...
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