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An Introduction to Fibers - Collection of articles on natural and man-made fibers. Links to detailed information on specific fibers, textile history, early innovators and machinery. From the pages of Gernot Stangl.
 
Analysis of the Orientation of Polypropylene Fibers by Thermally Stimulated Current Technique - Scientific study on the effect of stretching and orientation of the amorphous phase, on the molecular mobility of a polypropylene fiber sample. From Thermold Partners, LP web site. Authors: Marc Galop and Robert Callahan.
 
Bioengineered Spider Silk - From Access Excellence. Short article on the results to date of ongoing research on the manufacture of the man-made equivalent to spider slik.
 
EPA. Sector Notebook Project - Profile of the plastic resin and man-made fiber industries. PDF document, containing 72 pages.
 
Extreme Performance Fibers - Article on the development, production and properties of man-made spider dragline silk for medical, ballistic protection, personal healthcare and industrial applications. From Nexia Biotechnologies, Inc.
 
Fibre - The Basis of Carpet Performance - From Floorspecs.Com. Extensive article on the various chemical and natural fibers used in carpet manufacture.
 
Flame Retardent Developments for Polypropylene - Scientific study of the advantages offered by colloidal-sized particles for flame-retarding and UV stabilizing of polypropylene polymers and fibers. From the Nyacol Nano Technology, Inc's web site. Authors: Edward A. Myszak and Michael T. Sobus.
 
Graphite and Carbon Fibers - In-depth study on the production, properties and applications of activated carcon fibers. Photos and diagrams. Link to extensive glossary of chemical terms. From the University of Wisconsin.
 
Identification of Synthetic Fibers Used in Rope Making - Comprehensive article describing test methods to identify the various types of man-made fibers used in the manufacture of rope materials. Authors: John F. Flory and Stephen J. Banfield, Tension Technology International, Inc.
 
Industrial Organic Chemistry: Manmade Fibers and Fabrics - Overview of the various polymers used in the production of man-made fibers. From the "Virtual University North". Author: Dr. James A. Plambeck.
 
Lyocell - One Fiber, Many Faces - Fact sheet on the development, properties, characteristics and uses of environmentally friendly, biodegradable and recyclable viscose fiber. From Ohio State University. Author: Joyce Ann Smith, Ph.D.
 
Microfibers: Functional Beauty - From the Ohio State University. Extensive article covers the description, technology, properties and uses of man-made microfiber. Author: Joyce A. Smith.
 
Microfibres and Associated Technologies - From Chemical Engineering World. Extensive article on the development, technology, production and uses of synthetic micro fibers. Author: Dr. Danial Gintis.
 
Modern Man-made Fibers in Technical Textiles - From Chemical Engineering World. Extensive article on the application of new man-made fibers in the manufacture of technical textiles. Author: Dr. R.K. Sarkar.
 
Rayon: The Multi-Faceted Fiber - Fact sheet on rayon. Descriptions of the different types and their characteristics. From Ohio State University. Author: Joyce A. Smith.
 
The Structure of Carbon Fibers - Description of the production process of PAN and pitch based carbon fibers, and study of their structure through the use of x-ray diffraction and electron microscope scanning. Graphics intensive. Author: Mikael Brostrom.
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