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ORNL laser-interference structuring technique shows potential for reducing industrial chemical processing for vehicles

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Two chemical pre-treatment processes are widely used in industrial settings to prepare for coating adhesion and protect aluminum alloy surfaces against corrosion. When he read DoD’s call for research on nonsolvent surface preparation, Sabau recognized that a similar technique could be effective for coating adhesion as well.

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Stora Enso building €10M pilot plant to produce hard carbon from lignin; electrode materials

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Wood-based carbon can be utilized as a crucial component in batteries typically used in consumer electronics, the automotive industry and large-scale energy storage systems. Today, the lignin produced at Sunila Mill, Lineo by Stora Enso, is used, as an example, to replace fossil-based components in phenols for adhesives.

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Henkel investing in new technologies and products for e-drive systems

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Building on its years of experience and expertise in engine and powertrain applications, leading adhesives provider Henkel is actively investing in new technologies and products for efficient large-scale manufacturing of safe and reliable electric drive systems.

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EPA finds NMP and 1-BP present unreasonable risks to human health

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NMP (also known as n-methyl-2-pyrrolidone or 1-methyl-2-pyrrolidone) is widely used during the manufacture and production of electronics, polymers, agrichemicals and petrochemical products. It has numerous industrial, commercial and consumer applications, including as a solvent in the production of electrodes for Li-ion batteries.

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Sirrus unveils new chemistry platform for adhesives, coatings and inks; lower energy requirements

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Sirrus , a manufacturer of high-performance monomers formerly known as Bioformix, has successfully developed a new chemistry platform that promises to transform a range of adhesive, coating, printing and resin applications for the automotive, building and construction, packaging, electronics and other industries.

Energy 250
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Covestro opens new HDI plant in Shanghai; raw material for automotive coatings

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Particularly in China and the Asia-Pacific region, there is strong demand for coatings and adhesives in such key sectors as the automotive, construction and furniture, footwear and textiles industries. —Daniel Meyer, head of the Coatings, Adhesives, Specialties (CAS) segment. —Daniel Meyer.

Polymer 150
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IACMI launches new technical collaboration project for advanced compressed natural gas storage

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DuPont Performance Materials (DPM) is a leading innovator of thermoplastics, elastomers, renewably sourced polymers, high-performance parts and shapes, as well as resins that act as adhesives, sealants, and modifiers.

Gas 150