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Polymers
![Polarized light microscopy of liquid crystal](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_012021_studentspotlight_figures-1-335x186.jpg)
Student Spotlight: Multifunctional temperature-responsive textiles
The Soft Functional Materials Lab @ VCU is motivated to apply fundamental science to solving challenging and practical problems. The lab focuses on the processing and characterization of soft functional …
![Evolon® New Generation is a bicomponent technology made from super-microfilaments](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_02-2020_tecttalk_Evolon-335x186.jpg)
![Evolon® New Generation is a bicomponent technology made from super-microfilaments](https://www.fiberjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/IFJ_02-2020_tecttalk_Evolon-335x186.jpg)
Bicomponent fiber – get more than 2x
A biocomponent fiber, or bico, is a fiber that combines two separate polymers into a single filament. The term conjugate fiber is also used as a synonym. The process …
Polymetrix: continuous success with SSP solutions for polymers
In March 2018 Beijing Sanlian Hope Shin-Gosen Technical Service Co. Ltd (SLHP) acquired 80% of the shares of Polymetrix AG, while 20% of the shares remained with Bühler AG in …