A Rice University-led team has unveiled how tiny molecular structures on industrial catalysts behave during the manufacture ...

An alternative to solve the problem is to incorporate some types of monomers to PMMA. Recently, there has been increasing interest in using various types of monomers in polymeric dental materials to ...

Hermann Staudinger was a pacifist, but this was one fight he was determined to win. In 1920, the German chemist proposed that polymers—a broad class of compounds that included rubber and ...

A new method allows chemists to precisely place single monomers at any position within a polymer chain made of other types of monomers. With this single monomer, chemists can add various types of ...

ERL-4140 cycloaliphatic epoxide monomer is a new product just released by Dow. It has been designed for use in UV-curing resins. It contains an ester capable of alcoholysis or transesterification ...

Several hindrances to the recycling of synthetic polymers, including material separation and post-treatment degradation of the macromolecular polymer chains, negatively affect the cost-efficiency and ...

Trinseo (TSE) announced it has started receiving chemically recycled styrene monomer from its partner, Indaver, and will now offer its STYRON Polystyrene, MAGNUM ABS, and TYRIL SAN resins manufactured ...

Japan’s Nippon Shokubai will acquire the reactive monomer start-up Sirrus for an undisclosed sum. Based in Loveland, Ohio, Sirrus is developing 1,1-disubstituted alkene monomers, including diethyl ...

(MENAFN- IMARC Group) Vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) is a colorless, flammable gas primarily used as a key industrial chemical in the production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), a widely utilized plastic in ...