Scientists at North Carolina State University (NCSU) have been working on a new polymer that could be the basis for lighter, cheaper and more environmentally friendly radiation shielding. Led by Da ...

A look at how the Finnish specialty chemicals company used decades of formulation data to revolutionize its polymer ...

AGC Chemicals Americas Inc. (AGCCA, Exton, Pa., U.S.), a materials compounder offering advanced polymeric solutions, announces its Fluon+ Compounds portfolio tailored for critical industrial ...

Carrots come in a rainbow of bright colors — red, orange, yellow and purplish black — because of compounds called carotenoids. They help support eye health by reacting with potentially harmful UV ...

Sumika Polymer Compounds (Sumika), a leader in the development and manufacturing of high-quality polyolefin thermoplastic compounds and elastomers, and Flex-N-Gate Europe combined expertise to ...

In this interview, AZoM talks to Dirk Leister from Thermo Fisher Scientific about the role of torque rheometers in the field of polymer compound development. To start, could you give a brief overview ...

Most applications with polymeric materials are not based on the neat polymer, but on mixtures of the polymer with other polymers and with other additives. Compounds are prepared during a compounding ...

The right polymeric compounds can thwart wear and friction problems in bearings, bushings, slides, and gears. The concepts of friction and wear are easy to understand, yet they can interrelate in ...

Portugal-based Cabopol Polymer Compounds is opening a new production site in Monterey, Mexico. The new facility, set to come online in December, will initially include two production lines with an ...

According to Precedence Research, the global polymers market size will grow from USD 835.36 billion in 2025 to nearly USD 1,341.04 billion by 2034, with a CAGR of 5.40% from 2025 to 2034. Regulatory ...