Pipes are among the most critical components in industries ranging from oil and gas to water treatment, construction, and chemical manufacturing. They serve as lifelines for...
Precipitated silica is a fine, white, amorphous powder that has become an indispensable material across multiple industries due to its versatility, unique properties, and ability...
As businesses and consumers worldwide increasingly prioritize sustainability, molded fiber packaging has emerged as a frontrunner in the eco-friendly packaging market. Molded...
Tungsten, also known by its chemical symbol W and atomic number 74, is one of the most remarkable metals in the periodic table. Often referred to as “wolfram,” this transition...
Agricultural Pheromones traps are a simple yet incredibly effective tool in the arsenal of modern agriculture. While they may look like a basic insect trap, they are, in fact, a sophisticated...
Modern body armor material is a marvel of material science, a complex system designed to defeat a wide range of ballistic threats. The term "bulletproof vest" is a misnomer, as no material is...
At first glance, silicone rubber seems like an unlikely candidate for a conductive material. It’s a polymer, and polymers are typically electrical insulators. The secret to its conductivity lies...
Electroactive Polymers (EAPs) are a diverse group of materials, but they can be broadly categorized into two fundamental classes based on their mode of operation: ionic EAPs and electronic EAPs....
“SAF” is an umbrella term that describes several production pathways and feedstock classes. The main currently commercialized technologies are:
HEFA (Hydroprocessed Esters and Fatty Acids) —...
At a high level Coating pretreatment is a sequence: surface cleaning → conversion coating (or adhesion promoter) → rinse control → final surface conditioning before coating application (e-coat,...
To select the right defoamer you must understand how foam forms and how different defoamers act. Foam in coatings is a complex interplay between gas, coating liquid, surfactants (including...
Nestlé — paper tubs for Quality Street (trial & consumer reaction)
Nestlé trialed paper tubs for Quality Street in select stores, signaling a large-scale brand's labour in replacing plastic...