Applied Market Information (AMI) has announced the programme for the AMI Masterbatch 2012 conference and will shortly celebrate the conference’s 25th anniversary.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Mar 2012
The findings of research studies conducted at the lab of James E. Hutchison from the University of Oregon utilizing small-angle X-ray scattering and high-precision microscopy techniques will be helpful in using green chemistry in nanotechnology in order to improve efficiency and yield, and significantly decrease waste and risk to environment and human health.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Mar 2012
Cambridge NanoTech has reached another milestone by delivering its 300th Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) tool to the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ affiliate, the Institute of Coal Chemistry (ICC) located in Shanxi, China.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Mar 2012
At the 2012 ARPA-E summit, Enerize, an emerging technology company, has showcased enhanced, flexible, low-cost, solid state lithium battery and nano structured transparent solar polymer technology.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Mar 2012
Asahi Kasei Plastics, a provider of customized resins to global markets, has signed a licensing agreement with Polyplast Compound Werk (PCW), a subsidiary of Polyplast Muller Group.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Mar 2012
Hydro, a global supplier of aluminium, has been a major supplier of aluminium body sheet for the Bluecar production in Paris.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Mar 2012
DSM, a global science-based company active in materials, nutrition and health, has signed a transfer agreement with the University of Amsterdam to purchase the patent and all the associated Intellectual Property (IP) rights for a new catalyst.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Mar 2012
A publishing company, Elsevier announced that the European Conference of Diamond and Related Materials has been renamed as the International Conference on Diamond and Carbon Materials (ICDCM).
iSmithers Rapra Publishing has announced the release of Food Packaging and Food Alterations: The User-oriented Approach.
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments will highlight innovative UHPLC, LC/MS, and GC/MS solutions at Pittcon 2012, reinforcing its leadership in analytical science.
A team led by Dr. Fabio La Mantia, junior group leader of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum’s (RUB) “Semiconductor and Energy Conversion”-group, has planned to commence an aqueous lithium-ion battery development project in March 2012.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Feb 2012
A research team from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has demonstrated that the energy needed to produce a new surface has no connection with the surface tension on solid materials. As a result, surface tension on a solid material does not exist.
Mohawk, a manufacturer of pre-finished solid and engineered hardwood floors, has introduced SmartStrand Silk, a revolutionary new carpet made using DuPont Sorona renewably sourced polymer. The company has used a flash mob to promote the new carpet.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Feb 2012
Arkema, a France-based chemicals producer, has inked a deal with Elevance Renewable Sciences, headquartered in Woodridge, Illinois, to develop and produce renewable specialty polymers.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
29 Feb 2012
Corning, a producer of specialty glass and ceramics, has introduced Corning Gorilla Glass 2, a new damage-resistant cover glass, for use in next generation consumer electronics devices.