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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 Gecko-inspired Adhesive Patch for Treating Eardrum Injuries

The INM has developed bioinspired adhesive structures for the treatment of eardrum injuries. The adhesive structures are now to be transferred into a biomedical product. The new material is soft and...

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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 22, 2019 | Product News

Ingevity Presented Bio-based Resins at the Adhesive and Sealant Convention and Expo

Ingevity has introduced its new Altatac™ 1000 bio-based resin, designed for increased stability in thermoplastic hot melt adhesives, and demonstrates superior initial color and color stability...

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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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Apr 1, 2019 | Product News

DriTac Presents 100% Recyclable WB Spray Adhesives for Resilient Flooring

DriTac has launched the SprayTac family of “green” spray adhesives for resilient flooring installations. These are high in moisture and pH resistant water-based adhesives, suited for the...

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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 28, 2019 | Product News

Jowat to Showcase Bio-based Recycling-friendly Hot-melt Adhesives at Empack 2019

Jowat will showcase a portfolio of bio-based and recycling-friendly hot melt adhesives at this year’s Empack trade fair in Dortmund. The products also meet the recommendations for recyclable...

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Mar 18, 2019 | Product News

Lonza to Launch Preservatives for MIT-free Biocide Adhesive Formulations at ECS 2019

Lonza will launch two new additions to the Proxel® range of preservatives in Europe. The new, innovative wet-state preservatives are designed to align with the evolving regulatory landscape in...

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