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The global kevlar fiber market revenue was around US$ 450.2 million in 2021 and is estimated to reach US$ 654.5 million by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.9% during the ...

Selling surplus military items has been a lucrative business, especially considering the rarity of Russian equipment on the ...

In a remarkable fusion of nature and science, China has ushered in a new era of textile technology with genetically modified ...

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Kevlar is now used in everything from bulletproof vests and helmets to racing sails. It was a trip to a snowy NYC that led Alabama native Mary Anderson to come up with the idea for windshield wipers.

The samples include a piece of polycarbonate helmet visor ... which is waterproof but breathable; and Kevlar, a strong material used in bulletproof vests that makes spacesuits more rip-resistant.

INO Armor®, a New York/Hong Kong-based biomaterials ... to DuPont Chemist Stephanie Kwolek discovering the framework for bulletproof-Kevlar from the silk of the golden orb-weaving spider in ...