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Teijin’s new fibre 'converts sunlight to heat'

20/11/2017

Textile fabric developer Teijin Frontier has unveiled a new version of its Solotex polytrimethylene terephthalate (PTT) fibre which it says offers excellent thermal retention and insulation properties.  Solotex Thermo absorbs near infrared sunlight and efficiently converts it to heat due to carbon-based inorganic particles mixed into the fibre’s...

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