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DuPont Opens First Ethylene Copolymer Operation in Asia Pacific

DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers (P&IP) recently hosted the opening ceremony for its DuPont™ Bynel® and DuPont™ Fusabond® adhesive resins production facility in Shenzhen, China. This is ...

4 Apr 2005

BASF Increases Capacity for Copolymers of Vinyl Chloride

BASF is increasing its production capacity for copolymers of vinyl chloride to 12,000 tons/year at its Ludwigshafen, Germany, site. The company will invest € 6 million to increase this capacity in response to increa...

31 Mar 2005

Developer of Wire Reinforced 'Shock Absorber' Joint Discusses Its Use in High Seismic Areas

In a recent presentation to the Wire Reinforcement Institute's Executive Committee, Thomas D. Verti, president of Charles Pankow Builders, Ltd., discussed the strategic advantages of using "wire reinforcement&qu...

29 Mar 2005

PolyCarbon Industries Launches Investigation into Cause of Plant Explosion

PolyCarbon Industries Inc. announces that it has launched an investigation into the cause of an explosion that occurred at one of its facilities on Tuesday, March 22. The explosion occurred at 4:30 p.m. inside the Com...

29 Mar 2005

DSM Expands in China: New Facilities for Composite Resins and Engineering Plastics

DSM Engineering Plastics will expand its compounding capacity. This project includes new compounding lines, which will double total capacity for their Stanyl® PA46, Akulon® PA6 and Arnite® polyesters. These h...

24 Mar 2005

Novel Forms of Degradable Glass for a Variety of Medical Applications

The University of Kent is collaborating with research teams from the University of Warwick, Imperial College London and University College London (UCL) to develop novel forms of degradable glass for a variety of medical ...

24 Mar 2005

Faraday Plastics Leverages £22m for Plastics Sector Research

In the past twelve months the Faraday Plastics and Polymers Partnership, the UK's plastics research and development facilitator, has succeeded in helping to raise a total of some £22m in research funding for th...

22 Mar 2005

BP and Sinopec to Sign a Joint Venture Contract

BP and Sinopec announced today in Beijing that they had signed a joint venture contract to build a 500,000 tonne per year acetic acid plant in Nanjing, Jiangsu province. Located in Nanjing, at the heart of the Yangtzi D...

16 Mar 2005

230-Foot Wind Turbine to Stir Up Renewable Energy Research

A 230-foot wind turbine has powered its way to center stage at the new Renewable Energy Research and Demonstration Center at the University of Minnesota West Central Research and Outreach Center (WCROC) in Morris. Comple...

16 Mar 2005

Owens Corning Fiber Glass Certified as Industry’s Highest Level of Recycled Content

At the NAHB Green Building Conference at Atlanta, Owens Corning today announced that its line of fiber glass insulation products has been certified to contain an average of 35 percent recycled content by leading third-pa...

16 Mar 2005

Editorial Highlights

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.

Building and Construction News

DuPont Opens First Ethylene Copolymer Operation in Asia Pacific

BASF Increases Capacity for Copolymers of Vinyl Chloride

Developer of Wire Reinforced 'Shock Absorber' Joint Discusses Its Use in High Seismic Areas

PolyCarbon Industries Launches Investigation into Cause of Plant Explosion

DSM Expands in China: New Facilities for Composite Resins and Engineering Plastics

Novel Forms of Degradable Glass for a Variety of Medical Applications

Faraday Plastics Leverages £22m for Plastics Sector Research

BP and Sinopec to Sign a Joint Venture Contract

230-Foot Wind Turbine to Stir Up Renewable Energy Research

Owens Corning Fiber Glass Certified as Industry’s Highest Level of Recycled Content

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

TSL-570: High Performance Tunable Laser

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Powering the Future: The Solid-State Battery Revolution

What is the Gold Foil Covering Spacecraft and Satellites?

Sheet Resistance Measurement on TOPCon Solar Cells

The Link Between FIB-SEM and TEM

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?

Building and Construction News

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

1Aluminum-Scandium Alloys: A Game Changer for Hydrogen Energy

2Improving Wound Care with Bioactive Material-Based Dressings

3Recycled Milled Carbon Fibers for Automotive Parts Manufacturing

4Corn Protein Boosts Lithium-Sulfur Battery Performance

5The COM4PHA project develops new biodegradable bioplastics for cosmetics, food and agricultural packaging

6First Ever Clinical Long-Term Follow-Up Study on 3D-Printed Bioceramic Implants

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