The forecast indicates that the Nylon-6 market will grow from its initial value of USD 17,433.4 million in 2025 to USD 29,778 ...

Researchers at Northwestern University have taken a step toward making it easier to chemically recycle nylon 6. The polymer is used in products including carpets, textiles, packaging—and fishing ...

The companies say they have now produced the first several tonnes of this plant-based caprolactam in Slovenia, converted this to nylon 6 polymer, and are now in the process of transforming it for ...

The tensile strength of the PEA reached up to 110 MPa, surpassing that of nylon 6 and PET. In practical experiments, a single PEA fiber strand was able to lift a 10 kg object without breaking.

Invista, a US-based producer of chemical intermediates, polymers and fibers, said it has entered a "new era of nylon" by completing an expansion of its polymer site in Shanghai on Aug 8, which ...

The study, "Catalyst metal-ligand design for rapid, selective and solventless depolymerization of Nylon-6 plastics," was supported by RePLACE (Redesigning Polymers to Leverage A Circular Economy ...

Weeds turned into eco-plastic: Korean researchers create nylon-like polymer from waste. Story by Bojan Stojkovski • 2d.

A step closer towards commercialization to fulfill brand demands SAN DIEGO and ARCO, Italy, July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainability leader Ge ...

AdvanSix Inc. (NYSE:ASIX) is a $730-million market cap firm that specializes in manufacturing and selling polymer resins both in the U.S. and internationally. They're known for their Nylon 6 ...

The companies first joined forces in January 2020 to produce the world’s first metric ton of bio-based nylon 6 precursor at pilot scale before entering into an agreement in November 2020 to ...

This upcycling approach reduced CO₂ emissions to just one-third that of conventional nylon 6—lowering emissions from 8–11 kg CO₂eq/kg to 2.3–2.6 kg CO₂eq/kg.

Efficiently targeting Nylon-6. In addition to recovering a high yield of monomers, the catalyst is highly selective — acting only on the Nylon-6 polymers without disrupting surrounding materials. This ...