Advanced materials

 

Advanced materials

Distribution group acquires Dutch company Vesta Chemicals
28/05/2024 - Distribution group acquires Dutch company Vesta ChemicalsBy Plasteurope.com staffGerman chemicals distributor Stockmeier (Bielefeld;
Elkem Silicones Xinghuo Successfully Completes Silicon Monomer Production Plant
- Elkem Silicones Xinghuo achieved a significant milestone with the successful completion of the...
NuScale Power claims Nuclear power can enhance plastics recycling process
31/05/2023 -  NuScale Power says its new research demonstrates the advanced capabilities of NuScale small modular reactors (SMRs) for reducing emissions in industrial sectors, which is critical to meeting global...
Sumitomo claims breakthrough in synthesizing biopolymers using tomato enzymes
04/11/2022 - KOBE, Japan—Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. has claimed a breakthrough in synthesizing biopolymers through a selective polymerization process.As part of its research, SRI scientists...
OCSiAl expands its graphene nanotube production capacities to Europe
- The graphene nanotube synthesis facility in Serbia will leverage OCSiAl’s unique production technology. The company’s technology is protected by more than 80 patents and patent applications,...
Sumitomo claims â??groundbreaking' technique behind NR biosynthesis
20/04/2022 - TOKYO—Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. has invented a technique for evaluating enzymes using artificial "nanodisc" membranes, which "shed further light on the mechanisms" behind the...
New Way to Develop Thermoplastic Rubber Material with High Impact Strength
22/12/2021 - Nagoya University and the Zeon Corporation have developed a new thermoplastic rubber material, based on a type of ionically-functionalized block polymer called "i-SIS", with a high impact...