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Momentive Performance Materials Relocates PU Additives HQ to China with Aim of Capacity Expansion 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Momentive Performance Materials Inc. announced recently that it has made investments to support its polyurethane additives product line. Fully committed to its legacy 50-year Niax line of products, MP...
Plastics Additives & Green Chemistry 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
The plastics enterprise depends on a small number of commodity polymers to perform in diverse applications, requiring additives to produce desired properties and performance. Toxic effects and environ...
Sasco Chemical Group Inc. Becomes Member of IISRP 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers, Inc. (IISRP) has elected Sasco Chemical Group Inc. as their most recent Affiliate Member. The IISRP is an international not-for-profit trade ...
Towards High-efficiency Triple-junction Solar Cells with Bio-inspired Nanostructures 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Multi-junction solar cells offer extremely high power conversion efficiency with minimal semiconductor material usage, and hence are promising for large-scale electricity generation. However, suppress...
Clariant & Lummus Novolen to Invest CHF 65 Mn for a New PP Catalyst Production Line 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Clariant recently announced that its Business Unit Catalysts has signed long-term cooperation agreements with CB&I's Lummus Novolen Technology GmbH business unit. The two companies will combine and ra...
Emerald Polymer Additives Upgrades its U.S.-based Rubber Accelerator Product Line 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Emerald Polymer Additives, a business group of Emerald Performance Materials, announces it has completed a series of process control upgrades for its U.S.-based rubber accelerators product line in Hen...
Development of Environmentally Friendly Open-cell Acoustic Foams 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
This study shows the development of new polymeric open-cell foams from polypropylene (PP) and polylactide (PLA) resins with a focus on sound absorption properties and modeling of these foams. The obje...
NSF-funded Consortium to Enable Development of Technologies to Produce Renewable Chemicals 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
The Research Infrastructure Improvement grant will bring together innovators from North and South Dakota in the Dakota Bioprocessing Consortium (DakotaBioCon). Specifically, the consortium will facili...
PLA/Clay Nanocomposites: Enhanced Dispersion, Crystallization, Mechanical Properties & Hydrolytic Degradation 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
PLA nanocomposites are prepared via simple melt blending method at loadings from 5 to 20 wt%. Formation of the stereocomplex crystals in the nanocomposites is confirmed by differential scanning calori...
TMR Presents Detailed Report on Global Pentaerythritol Market & its Application in Plasticizers & more 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Pentaerythritol finds its application in various industries such as automobiles, construction, paints, etc. This study analyzes, estimates and forecasts the global demand for pentaerythritol in terms ...