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K 2019: DuPont to Showcase Innovation Driven Silicone and Polymer Solutions

DuPont Transportation & Industrial (T&I) will showcase cutting-edge solutions and technology-based innovation at K 2019, the world’s leading trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry, taking place October 16-23, 2019 in Düsseldorf, Germany.

From DuPont Inc. 9 Jul 2019

VTT Develops Thermochemical Treatment to Recycle Low-Quality Plastic Waste

A portion of collected plastic waste does not qualify for mechanical recycling and ends up incinerated instead. VTT complements the selection of sustainable recycling methods with chemical recycling based on pyrolysis, which will turn nearly all plastics and their mixtures into oil – the raw material of fuels, plastics and other chemicals.

From VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd 9 Jul 2019

K 2019: ENGEL's Focus on Circular Economy in Plastics Processing

Circular Economy is one of the focus topics at K 2019 and also the “green thread” running through ENGEL, the injection molding machine manufacturer and system solutions provider during trade fair appearance.

From ENGEL AUSTRIA GmbH 9 Jul 2019

EU Project Aimed at Converting Waste into Sustainable Chemical Compounds

The techniques for manufacturing sustainable chemicals from lignin are further expanded by the Electrosynthesis group at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU). The research lab, headed by Professor Siegfried Waldvogel at the JGU Institute of Organic Chemistry, is managing a partnership consortium of institutes of higher education and businesses.

4 Jul 2019

Solvent Based Cleaning at High Pressure

Increasing demands on cleanliness, in terms of freedom from both particulate and film-type contaminants, call for the use of adapted cleaning solutions. These now include a new spray cleaning system for solvent-based cleaning machines by Ecoclean.

From Ecoclean GmbH 4 Jul 2019

New Technique for Semi-Quantitative Visual Detection of Lead Ions

A Chinese study team has come up with an effective colorimetric fluorescent detection of lead ions in water and realized real-time, visual, and semi-quantitative detection by printing the paper strip with fluorescence probe solution and a smartphone application (Color recognizer, Xiyi Technology).

1 Jul 2019

Insect-Inspired, Greener Water-Repellent Membranes for Desalination

A new membrane created from water-wet materials comprises specially designed gas-entrapping pores that enable it to concurrently separate hot, salty from cool, pure water while aiding the transfer of pure vapor from one side to the other.

1 Jul 2019

FPT Industrial Makes Another Concrete Gesture for Sustainability: Three Tons of Plastic Fished out of the Seas of San Benedetto Del Tronto

Raising public awareness of environmental protection and protecting our seas is essential. And the project "Fishing for Plastic" tries to give a concrete answer.

From FPT Industrial S.P.A. 28 Jun 2019

Diving into Water Treatment Strategies for Swimming Pools

With summer in full swing, many people are cooling off in swimming pools. However, some of the substances that are made when chlorine in the water reacts with compounds in human sweat, urine or dirt aren’t so refreshing.

27 Jun 2019

New Approach to Create Lower Cost, High-Efficiency Multi-Junction Solar Cells

Multi-junction solar cells are the most efficient kind of solar cells available currently in the market. Moreover, it is the costliest type of solar cell to make.

25 Jun 2019

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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.

Sustainable Technologies News

K 2019: DuPont to Showcase Innovation Driven Silicone and Polymer Solutions

VTT Develops Thermochemical Treatment to Recycle Low-Quality Plastic Waste

K 2019: ENGEL's Focus on Circular Economy in Plastics Processing

EU Project Aimed at Converting Waste into Sustainable Chemical Compounds

Solvent Based Cleaning at High Pressure

New Technique for Semi-Quantitative Visual Detection of Lead Ions

Insect-Inspired, Greener Water-Repellent Membranes for Desalination

FPT Industrial Makes Another Concrete Gesture for Sustainability: Three Tons of Plastic Fished out of the Seas of San Benedetto Del Tronto

Diving into Water Treatment Strategies for Swimming Pools

New Approach to Create Lower Cost, High-Efficiency Multi-Junction Solar Cells

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

Shaping the Future of Particle Characterization with Light Scattering

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

msFineAnalysis: Automatic Qualitative Analysis Software

Enhance Nanostructure Analysis With the SAXSpoint 500 SAXS/WAXS System

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Understanding Prepregs for Advanced Material Design

Comparing DOSY and End-Group Analysis for Polymer Molecular Weight via Benchtop NMR

The Role of Vibration Isolation in Improving NMR Accuracy

An Introduction to OMNISEC RESOLVE Multi-Detector GPC/SEC System

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?

Sustainable Technologies News

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

Shaping the Future of Particle Characterization with Light Scattering

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2New Method Boosts Lithium-Ion Conduction via COF Polymerization

3What Happens Inside Soft Materials When They Deform? New Study Maps Structure and Flow

4How Electrode Architecture Enhances Sulfur Redox Kinetics

5Revolutionary Membrane Boosts Lithium Supply from Water Sources

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