Aramid fibers, known for their incredible strength and lightweight properties, are widely used in bulletproof vests, high-performance car tires, and industrial ropes. However, their durability makes ...

Twaron and Kevlar are brand names for aramid fibers, which are strong as steel yet much lighter. They are used to make bulletproof vests, strong ropes, and high-performance car tires, for example.

Polymer scientists at the University of Groningen and NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences (the Netherlands) have developed a novel microwave-assisted chemical recycling process for aramid ...

Aramid fibers like Kevlar and Twaron are incredibly strong but notoriously difficult to recycle — until now. Researchers have ...

Protective gear finally has moved away from a unisex approach. Better fit in women’s gear means better workerproductivity, job satisfaction and safety.