A UBC research team has developed a cleaner way to produce rayon, a popular fabric used in clothing for more than a century. The process could significantly reduce chemical use and improve ...

Rayon has been popular for decades because of its soft cotton-like properties, but it also requires a lot of harsh chemicals to make. Now a team of researchers from the University of B.C. have ...

TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Rayon will build a factory in Germany to make a carbon fiber intermediate material for the auto industry in Europe.

Millions of trees are felled to make viscose rayon, but two new eco-friendly options are being produced at a commercial scale Viscose rayon is a mystifying textile: it goes by several different names ...

Rayon has been popular for decades because of its soft cotton-like properties, but it also requires a lot of harsh chemicals to make. In a peer-reviewed study, published in the journal Chem ...