M. and Kajiwara, K.
The Textile Institute 1998
This review covers the development of
Shingosen (new synthetic fibres) from 1966 to present day,
how and why the Japanese market developed these fibres
and what the future holds. It contains 27 references to
specialist articles, patents and other sources of
information as well as tables of selected textiles from
each of the main Japanese producers of Shingosen. The
tables include information on the trade names,
characteristics, final products and specifications of
each of the companies covered.