It was named and commercialized in 2000.
What is sorona carpet.
Sorona biopolymer is used in residential and commercial carpets apparel and automotive mats and carpets.
Triexta was invented by dupont the same company responsible for the invention of nylon fiber.
In addition to eco friendly sorona is known for being soft long lasting and stain resistant.
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So a triexta carpet will perform as well as or better than a nylon carpet of equivalent quality.
With the highest bio based content in the synthetic carpet fiber market sorona offers durability and stain resistance.
Compared to nylon 6 6 sorona production uses 40 less energy and reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 56.
This makes it a popular material for apparel as well as carpet.
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Nylon has been used in carpeting since the mid 1950s so it has several decades of use to support its reputation of durability.
The difficulty in making a true comparison between the two fibers lies in triexta s relative youth.
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Mohawk industries uses triexta sorona to make the smartstrand carpet marketed to consumers.
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The fiber dates back to 2009 and is from the company that brought us nylon a fiber found in carpets.
Sorona is a co polymer of 1 3 propanediol obtained by fermentation and petroleum derived terephthalic acid tpa or dimethyl terephthalate dmt.
Triexta is currently produced exclusively by dupont under the brand name sorona so you may hear the names triexta and sorona used interchangeably.
Wearing it is effortless and living in it is an adventure.
Mohawk has a line of carpet styles using the sorona fiber and they have branded it and call it smartstrand tm.
Sorona is dupont s brand of triexta polytrimethylene terephthalate.
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It s a kind of broadloom carpet.
Learn more about carpet specifications sorona smartstrand update april 2016.
Smartstrand is made from an artificial fiber triexta which is a ptt polymer also known as dupont sorona.
One of the leading styles of new carpet on the market today is mohawk s smartstrand.