Since the Industrial Revolution, levels of carbon dioxide---a major contributor to the greenhouse effect---have been on the rise, prompting scientists to search for ways of counteracting the trend. One of the main strate...
Biomimetic processes mimic the bodies own bone formation and deposition processes. The biomimetic process can be used impart bioactive characteristics onto otherwise bioinert biocompatible materials through the depositio...
Nanostructured titania (TiO2) has been extensively studied as a very promising material for applications in sensors, photocatalysis, solar energy conversion and optical coatings. As the properties of titania are determin...
LG Chem, Ltd. has announced that it developed a new environment-friendly process to mass-produce terephthalaldehyde (TPAL).
TPAL is an organic synthesis intermediate for dyestuffs, pharmaceuticals, specialty polymers...
BASF, is investing in Plastic Logic Ltd., Cambridge, United Kingdom. Plastic Logic is one of the leading companies in the field of printable electronics, developing proprietary processes and technologies for use in a wid...
Alcan has announced today that it plans to close its Centralia, Illinois plastic packaging operation as part of an overall optimization of its Plastics Americas pharmaceutical packaging network.
"Alcan regularly...
In work that could radically change how engineers search for new materials, MIT researchers have developed a way to test the mechanical properties of almost 600 different materials in a matter of days -- a task that woul...
There is a growing trend to use dilution technology as a cost effective route for technically demanding injection moulded applications.
This technology reduces the quantity of compounded material used by diluting a c...
BASF has developed its first biodegradable plastic based on renewable raw materials. The plastic Ecovio® consists of 45 percent polylactic acid, a material obtained from corn (maize). The other component is BASF&rsqu...
BASF is expanding its successful e-commerce activities. In the first nine months of 2005, the company increased e-commerce sales by 55 percent to approximately €6.8 billion (first nine months 2004: €4.4 billion...
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