Ultraviolet curing is a way of radiation/energy curing for the formulation of various products like coatings, adhesives and inks. Ultraviolet and electron beam curing provides strength, durability, lower VOC emission, and excellent appearance to these products. As a result, these methods are popularly replacing the …
Flow chemistry is a chemical process that is known by various other names like plug flow and microchemistry. This process is a chemical reaction performed in a tube or pipe. Various components are pumped together in a tube at controlled temperature. Various advantages of this …
Antimicrobial coatings reduce the growth of microorganisms on different materials and surfaces. Use of strong antimicrobial agents makes these coatings popular across different environments including industrial areas, medical institutes, research laboratories and home environments. Healthcare industry is the primary user of these coats as they …
High quality gases prepared with laboratory analysis in order to eliminate their unwanted characteristics are better known as specialty gases. These gases differ from industrial gases on the accounts of compositions, certainty and their level of purity. Precise blending of the specialty gases is a …
Adsorbents have varied industrial applications, due to their high thermal stability, abrasion resistance and smaller pore diameters that result in higher exposed area. Growth in the research and development activities in this market is driving the global adsorbents market. Rising demand for high performance and …
The fracking fluids and chemicals market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 9.6% for the period 2013 to 2018. Fracking or hydraulic fracturing is the propagation of fractures through layers of rock using pressurized fracturing fluid. This technique is generally used for the …
Environmental issues have become a raging concern for all the industrial verticals. Growing consumer awareness and stringent governmental regulations are pushing the industry players to come up with eco-friendly products. Paints and coatings industry is also making the required changes in order to make their …
Glass fiber is one of the most common reinforcing elements used in commercial and industrial composites. Properties such as high strength, flexibility, durability, stability, lightweight, and resistance to heat, temperature, and moisture make glass fiber an essential raw material for GFRP composites that are used …
Amines broadly allude to the group of intermediates chemicals that are generated by responding ammonia with different ethylene and propylene subsidiaries. They are favoured for their properties as a reactive agent, emulsifier, detergent, solvent, and corrosion inhibitor. The global demand for amines is increasing rapidly …
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and Polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) are two important types of thermoplastic polyester resins. PET resin is well known for its mechanical strength, chemical resistance, ductility, stiffness, hardness and dimensional stability with high gas barrier properties. PET is used to make bottles, films, sheets, …
The demand for lightweight, high strength and safer materials are growing in almost every industry. Specialty synthetic fibers (para and meta aramids, UHMW polyethylene, carbon fiber, partially oxidized polyacrylonitrile fiber, and others including PPS fiber, pbo fiber, and liquid crystal polymer fiber) and glass fiber …
Geomembranes are very low permeability synthetic membranes liners that are used to control fluid or gas migration across a wide range of applications such as mining, water and waste management, and tunnel liners. The demand for geomembranes used in tunnel liners is growing significantly in …
Amongst various materials used for making sanitary ware, ceramic is the most popular and economical material. Ceramic tiles sanitary ware has global acceptance thanks to their properties like weather resistance, mechanical strength, chemical erosion and abrasion resistance. All these features come at affordable prices and …
Polyamide (PA) is a synthetic polymer substance, which is based around amide linkage. Available in both natural and artificial state, polyamide has great industrial applications. Apart from electrical and electronics, this material is used in the production of automotive and consumer goods. The polyamide market …