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  • Vinyl Misconceptions
    Article - 26 Oct 2001
    Despite its wide acceptance, vinyl is a somewhat misunderstood material. Some of the misconceptions associated with vinyl are dealt with.
  • Vinyl: 10 Key Facts
    Article - 26 Oct 2001
    Some interesting facts on vinyl such as where it is used, where it comes from, production efficiency, incineration and emissions, recycling, additives, dioxin production, fire performance and...
  • Vinyl - Benefits and Safety
    Article - 26 Oct 2001
    The simple answer to the question "is vinyl safe?" is yes. It even has medical applications. Scientists have also failed to find a link between vinyl chloride and human illnesses such as liver cancer.
  • Vinyl (Poly Vinyl Chloride) and Dioxins
    Article - 26 Oct 2001
    Dioxins are a family of chemicals often formed by the combustion of chlorine containing materials. Although global dioxin levels have declined since the 70's, PVC production has increased.
  • Porous Silicon as a Biomaterial
    Article - 5 Jun 2001
    Porous silicon has semiconducting properties as well as displaying bioactivity. This makes it potentially a useful material for electronic implant devices. Properties and production are described.
  • Elastic Electret Film
    Article - 7 May 2001
    Elastic electret films of electromechanical film (EMFi) have the ability to sense the slightest touch, change their thickness accordingly to an external voltage and produce sound in the process....
  • Corrosion Resistant, Non-Stick Surfaces Applied in a Single Step
    Article - 12 Apr 2001
    A novel coating material, "Armoloy", can be applied to materials to give them a hard, low friction and corrosion resistant surface.
  • Five Ways Tapes Can Help Reduce Reliance on Energy
    Article - 13 Mar 2023
    This article looks at the five ways tapes can help reduce reliance on energy.
  • Fiber Reinforced Polymer Properties
    Article - 24 Jun 2022
    This article from Strongwell discusses fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) and its range of applications.
  • How does Pultrusion Create Flame Retardancy
    Article - 11 Oct 2021
    Pultrusion is the method of producing continuous lengths of reinforced polymer structures using a pulling system.

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