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UltraCell’s CTO to Discuss Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells at ECS Meeting

UltraCell Corporation, a leading producer of portable fuel cells, today announced that CTO Ian Kaye will present at the American Chemical Society's ECS (Electrochemical Society) Meeting to be held October 10-15 in Las Vegas. Mr. Kaye will lead a talk within the Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells track on Monday, October 11 at 11:00 a.m.

6 Oct 2010

Researchers Develop New Drug-Delivering Nanoparticles

In recent years, studies have shown that for many types of cancer, combination drug therapy is more effective than single drugs. However, it is usually difficult to get the right amount of each drug to the tumor.

6 Oct 2010

SBIR Grant Supports Development of Soluble Carrier Using Ceremed's AOC Polymer Material

Ceremed, Inc. was awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant, the company's third in a series of grants from the National Institutes of Health to develop a versatile soluble carrier with bone hemostati...

6 Oct 2010

High Impact Face Shield Manufactured Using Eastman Tritan Copolyester

As the first manufacturer in the face protection market to leverage the inherent strength, chemical resistance and clarity of Eastman Tritan™ copolyester, Bullard® today introduced a high-impact faceshield application at the National Safety Council (NSC) Congress & Expo 2010 in San Diego.

From Eastman 5 Oct 2010

Arkema Acquires Company that Deigns and Manufactures Electroactive Fluorinated Polymers

Arkema has announced the acquisition of French company PIEZOTECH which designs and manufactures electroactive fluorinated polymers, thereby enhancing its portfolio with a new range of ultra high performance materials. Th...

5 Oct 2010

Borouge Presented Innovative Plastic Solutions at 2010 EXPO in Shanghai

Borouge presented its innovative and value creating plastics solutions at the ADNOC and its Group of Companies exhibition held at the UAE Pavilion in the 2010 EXPO in Shanghai, China, from October 3 to 9, 2010.

From Borouge 5 Oct 2010

Zircotec’s Zirconia-Based Coating Wins 2010 Plastic Industry Award

A coating that enables engineers to specify lighter weight carbon composite materials for harsh environment applications has won the prestigious 2010 Plastic Industry Best Technology Application of the Year Award. Zir...

5 Oct 2010

XIAMETER Brand of Dow Corning Offers Silicone Materials for Different Hair Types

To help hair care formulators develop multi-functional products designed to meet their customers’ wide-ranging needs, the XIAMETER® brand from Dow Corning provides a selection of high-quality silicone materials for different hair types.

From Dow Corning 5 Oct 2010

Dow Corning to Showcase Silicone Solutions for Use in Skin and Hair Care Products

Dow Corning beauty and personal care experts will discuss their latest product and formulation developments at stands 14-18 and 19 at Farmacosmética 2010, October 15-17, at the Hilton Hotel in Catagena, Colombia.

From Dow Corning 5 Oct 2010

BUSS Four-Flight Kneaders for Plastic Compounders on Show at K 2010

BUSS four-flight Kneaders MX are setting new throughput benchmarks for compounding heat and shear sensitive plastics. The remarkable progress of these machines since market launch at the K 2007 is now exemplified by three compounding lines for various products, each incorporating a BUSS Kneader MX with 140 mm screw shaft diameter.

From Buss AG 4 Oct 2010

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Plastics and Polymers News

UltraCell’s CTO to Discuss Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells at ECS Meeting

Researchers Develop New Drug-Delivering Nanoparticles

SBIR Grant Supports Development of Soluble Carrier Using Ceremed's AOC Polymer Material

High Impact Face Shield Manufactured Using Eastman Tritan Copolyester

Arkema Acquires Company that Deigns and Manufactures Electroactive Fluorinated Polymers

Borouge Presented Innovative Plastic Solutions at 2010 EXPO in Shanghai

Zircotec’s Zirconia-Based Coating Wins 2010 Plastic Industry Award

XIAMETER Brand of Dow Corning Offers Silicone Materials for Different Hair Types

Dow Corning to Showcase Silicone Solutions for Use in Skin and Hair Care Products

BUSS Four-Flight Kneaders for Plastic Compounders on Show at K 2010

How IKK Uses Extruders in Polymer Recycling Opportunities

Insights into the Role of Benchtop NMR in Biofluid Analysis with Philippe Wilson

Particle Size Analysis: Focus on the Essentials with the New Camsizer S1

Transforming AFM Systems with the Galaxy Dual Controller

Unlock Precision in Wafer Measurement with MicroProf AP

ELEMENTRAC CN-r for High-Throughput Laboratories

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An Overview of Hydrogen Production, Storage and Transportation Methods

TOC and TNb Analysis for Petrochemical Wastewater Treatment

What is the Difference Between Glass and Ceramics?

The Hidden Dangers of BPA in Plastic Water Bottles and How to Test for Them

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Plastics and Polymers News

How IKK Uses Extruders in Polymer Recycling Opportunities

Insights into the Role of Benchtop NMR in Biofluid Analysis with Philippe Wilson

Particle Size Analysis: Focus on the Essentials with the New Camsizer S1

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2Sustainable Sunscreen Alternative Developed Using Lignin and Titanium Dioxide

3Absolute EMS Expands Capabilities to Support the AI Industry with High-Complexity, High-Reliability PCB Assembly Services

4Breakthrough in Sodium-Ion Batteries Could Address Future Lithium Shortages

5Exploring the Applications of Biopolymers

6The Potential of 3D Printed Tungsten for Nuclear Reactor Applications

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