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Sustainability / Natural Adhesives


Sustainability is need of the hour and increased concerns for the environment and consumer awareness drives the need for ever-improving technologies. Recyclable & natural solutions in adhesives will also enhance durability and in turn help in preserving resources of our planet.

Learn in this section about new functionalities through molecular structures, advantages of vegetable oils, reduced human and environmental toxicity and the performance of bio-based compared to petroleum-based adhesives & more.

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Apr 25, 2019 | Industry News

New Process to Develop Chemicals Using Cricket Bacteria

Researchers have discovered that a bacterium found in camel crickets is capable of breaking down lignin – the stuff that makes wood tough – opening new research pathways for the development of...

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Apr 24, 2019 | Industry News

New Study Unveils Nature-inspired Injectable Underwater Adhesive

The scientists from Wageningen University & Research have developed an injectable adhesive able to bond many different surfaces underwater. The adhesive is prepared by mixing aqueous solutions of...

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Apr 10, 2019 | Industry News

New Study Paves Path for Resilient Adhesives Using Hunting Spider’s Setae

A team of researchers from Kiel University deciphers the details of adhesive structures of spider legs. Using highly energetic X-ray light, the researchers discovered that the chitin molecules of...

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Apr 3, 2019 | Industry News

Researchers Develop Bee Spit Inspired Glue with Water-barrier Layer

Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology are looking at the mixture of bee spit and flower oil as a model for a bioinspired glue because of its unique adhesive properties and ability to remain...

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Mar 29, 2019 | Industry News

Covestro & Genomatica: High-performance Chemical Raw-material for CO2 Emissions

Materials manufacturer Covestro and biotechnology company Genomatica have joined forces to research and develop high-performance materials based on renewable feedstocks. Both partners are aiming to...

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Mar 1, 2019 | Industry News

AFYREN Invests to Develop Bio-based Organic Acids on a Pre-industrial Scale

AFYREN secures over 60 million euros of financing to move into producing bio-based organic acids on a pre-industrial scale for use with multiple applications. It aims to offer industrial firms a...

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Feb 28, 2019 | Industry News

Roquette to Fully Own Joint Venture Reverdia, a Bio-succinic Acid Business

Following the successful production of bio-succinic acid under the trademark Biosuccinium® since 2012, Reverdia’s parent companies Royal DSM and Roquette have decided on a strategic shift in the...

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Feb 13, 2019 | Industry News

AMS Acquires Sealantis, a Manufacturer of Alga-mimetic Sealants

AMS has acquired Sealantis which is an Israeli-based medical device company with a patent-protected alga-mimetic sealants technology platform with a wide range of potential surgical indications...

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Feb 6, 2019 | Industry News

New Study Unveils Soy-based Non-toxic Adhesive for Food Packaging

The new soy-based adhesive created in Jonathan Wilker’s lab at Purdue University may find use in packaging of organic-certified food products. Not only is this new adhesive made from food...

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Jan 31, 2019 | Industry News

Attis Partners with Novozymes to Produce Bio-based Ethanol

Attis Industries will collaborate with Novozymes. Attis is very excited about forming a partnership with Novozymes for the efficient production of ethanol at future biorefineries. Novozymes has...

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