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Oct 1, 2009 | Article
If we look at all the articles published since the beginning of the year, and select the one counting the higher amount of members’ comments we find one of the latest article published...
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Jun 1, 2009 | Article
What is particularly interesting when looking at the most read News published on Specialchem4polymers.com is to detect the most popular topics. This is what we did for all news published last month...
Apr 1, 2009 | Article
This first Community Insight details how the SpecialChem4Polymers global community behaved with one of the trendy topics among the polymer fillers market: Natural Fibers...
Mar 10, 2009 | Article
Most common fillers and reinforcements have a micrometric size and must be used at levels in the order of 10% and more.From a strictly geometrical point of view, the size reduction of a particle...
Jan 7, 2009 | Article
The manufacture of parts and goods needs polymers, additives, reinforcements consuming raw materials and energy, and producing pollution, carbon dioxide and other gases favouring the global warming...
Oct 17, 2008 | Article
Natural fibres were the first fibres used for thermosetting resin reinforcement but slowly they fell into disuse for performance and environmental problems principally due to low mechanical...
Jul 11, 2008 | Article
Up-to-date trends in polymer industry include the respect of environment, ecology requirements and economy of resources and energy. The manufacture, use and disposal of polymers build a complex...
Jul 4, 2007 | Article
Changing attitudes on how best to employ nanofillers in plastics material systems is taking shape. Very current thinking is emphasizing a shift away from viewing the nanofiller or nanoadditive as...
Jun 20, 2007 | Article
Against the background of the recent Polymer Nanocomposites Meeting at Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA, the 2007 Nanocomposites Conference in Brussels, Belgium, and Nanopolymers 2007...
Feb 6, 2007 | Article
Not since the discovery of the silicon chip has there been this much excitement in the field of physics and material sciences. Innumerable universities have established nanocenters with many...