Nylon is a family of synthetic polymers with amide backbones, usually linking aliphatic or semi-aromatic groups. Nylons are white or colorless and soft;... 71 KB (7,575 words) - 14:10, 23 April 2024 |
NyLon is the concept of New York City and London as twin cities—the financial, commercial and cultural capitals of the Anglo-American world. There is... 8 KB (816 words) - 09:15, 26 February 2024 |
Nylon is a generic term for a class of polymers. Nylon or Nylons may also refer to: Nylon 66, (aka nylon 6-6, nylon 6,6 or nylon 6/6) a type of polyamide... 2 KB (294 words) - 00:17, 22 September 2023 |
The Nylon Curtain is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel, released on September 23, 1982, and produced by Phil Ramone. The... 22 KB (1,843 words) - 18:15, 15 April 2024 |
Nylon 66 (loosely written nylon 6-6, nylon 6/6, nylon 6,6, or nylon 6:6) is a type of polyamide or nylon. It, and nylon 6, are the two most common for... 7 KB (719 words) - 16:54, 4 April 2023 |
Nylon 6 or polycaprolactam is a polymer, in particular semicrystalline polyamide. Unlike most other nylons, nylon 6 is not a condensation polymer, but... 9 KB (933 words) - 07:41, 28 February 2024 |
Ballistic nylon is a thick, tough, nylon fabric with several uses. Ballistic nylon was developed by the DuPont corporation as a material for flak jackets... 3 KB (407 words) - 20:52, 13 October 2023 |
Nylon 46 (nylon 4-6, nylon 4/6 or nylon 4,6, PA46, Polyamide 46) is a high heat resistant polyamide or nylon. DSM is the only commercial supplier of this... 5 KB (625 words) - 20:17, 28 February 2024 |
Nylon 12 is a nylon polymer with the formula [(CH2)11C(O)NH]n. It is made from ω-aminolauric acid or laurolactam monomers that each have 12 carbons, hence... 5 KB (491 words) - 21:11, 7 January 2024 |
The nylon riots were a series of disturbances at American stores created by a nylon stocking shortage. Nylon was introduced by DuPont around 1939 and was... 8 KB (1,060 words) - 23:48, 21 March 2024 |