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Jan 18, 2021 | Article
By Edward M. Petrie
Find out how a new class of bio-based rheology modifiers can help you maximize the sustainability of your hybrid (SMP) sealants without diminishing the performance...
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Oct 21, 2020 | Article
By Rick Tabor
Explore some of the recent innovations in raw materials for polyurethane adhesives and sealants by leading suppliers to obtain sustainable products with high performance...
Oct 13, 2020 | Article
By Sander van Loon
A proof of concept has been developed at VLCI – Amsterdam to showcase the process of surfactant selection via the HLD theory for emulsion polymerization. This approach, that has already been proved...
Jun 15, 2020 | Article
By Thorsten Leupold
Learn how utilizing bio-based adhesives over conventional equivalents can be a sustainable approach with lower overall CO2-footprints. Also, learn the future aspects for biopolymers in adhesive...
May 29, 2020 | Article
Simplify your search to replace traditional solvents in adhesive applications with bio-based and green alternatives using Hansen Solubility Parameters (HSP) approach...
Sep 30, 2019 | Article
By Saud Sami
Learn, in detail, about cashew nutshell liquid (CNSL) Diols & its key properties. Also, study the benefits CNSL Diols provides to Polyurethane (PU) & other applications...
Apr 26, 2018 | Article
By SpecialChem
Nature produces a wide variety of glues. From mucus of snails to the bonding principle of orchids or the tree frogs, the scope of biological adhesives is not limited to only the gecko! Many living...
Dec 15, 2017 | Article
By Lorna Williams
The manufacturing of adhesives and sealants is a complex world with much different chemistry, with formulations taking different forms. Also, each formulation often requires different production...
Jun 29, 2017 | Article
Read our interview with Brian Glasbrenner, Commercial Manager, and Dr. Bill Coggio, Application & Technology Development Manager, from NatureWorks about their new Performance Chemicals division &...
Jan 27, 2017 | Article
Current environmental regulations are encouraging the development of new adhesives and binders for bonding wood and wood composites. Hence, manufacturers are developing new technologies to improve...