Conjugated Polymers are synthesized via site-selective direct-arylation polycondensation reaction.
Month: January 2014
Prevention of plasticizer leaching out of PVC products
An elegant approach to internally plasticized PVC, with the main goal of prevention plasticizer leaching.
Not just skin-deep: Water oxidation by amorphous cobalt-based oxides
Amorphous cobalt-based oxides show catalytic activity in the bulk of the film, not just at the interface with the electrolyte.
Converting carbon dioxide into valuable chemicals
ThyssenKrupp initiates project to convert process gases from steel production into base chemicals.
Computational Study of ICAR Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization
A computational study of continuous activator regeneration atom transfer radical polymerization is discussed.
Foundry researches thermal energy storage
Bavarian foundry is storing unused heat energy with the help of thermal oil and reduces fuel consumption.
Effect of Hydrogen and Electron Donors on the Microstructure of Polypropylene
The effect of hydrogen and/or external electron donors on the microstructure of polypropylene is investigated by several experimental techniques.
Tires made from flowers
Continental and Fraunhofer join forces to develop rubber made from dandelion plants for tire production.
Book review: Nanotechnology for the Energy Challenge
Markku Leskelä, of the Department of Chemistry, University of Helsinki, Finland provides another review for Nanotechnology for the Energy Challenge.
Mass production of polymer-nanotube composite fibers
Mass production of polymer-nanotube composite fibers using FibeRio forcespinning technology for cheap and strong carbon fibers.
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