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Low-Grade Nonwoven Cotton Picks up 50 Times Own Oil Weight

Aug 1, 2014

Texas Tech University researchers recently discovered that low-grade cotton made into an absorbent nonwoven mat can collect up to 50 times its own weight in oil. The results strengthen the use of cotton as a natural sorbent for oil, said ...

Tags: Textile

Greeson and Varley Were Honored by The Aatcc TCR with The TCR Service Award

Apr 14, 2014

H. Kenneth Greeson of Cotton Incorporated and Adam R. Varley of Vartest Laboratories Inc. were honored by the AATCC Technical Committee on Research (TCR) with the TCR Service Award in recognition of their achievements and service to AATCC. ...

Tags: Varley, fabric finishing, textile chemistry

TIEHH Shows That Low-Grade Cotton Is Highly Effective at Absorbing Crude Oil Spills

Dec 24, 2013

Research conducted at the Nonwovens and Advanced Materials Laboratory at The Institute of Environmental and Human Health (TIEHH) shows that low-grade cotton is highly effective at absorbing crude oil spills. The study, published in the ...

Tags: Low-Grade Cotton, Absorbing Oil Spills

Leatherhead Inaugurates a Chemistry Research Laboratory Which Retained Ukas-Accreditation

Sep 29, 2013

Leatherhead Food Research has inaugurated a new Chemistry Research Laboratory which retained its UKAS-accreditation for a wide range of food testing, including Group 1 and Group 2 nutrition, and a range of ELISA-based assays for allergens ...

Tags: Chemistry Research, Food

Ethanol Have Been Seeking for Alternatives to Petroleum for Making Ethylene

Aug 5, 2013

Ethanol processed from corn and other plants could serve as the new sustainable raw material for a huge variety of products, including textiles, which are currently made from petrochemical products. Ethanol which is further processed ...

Tags: Ethylene, Sustainable Feedstock

AkzoNobel's Science Award Program Officially Honored Its First North American Recipient

Jun 14, 2013

AkzoNobel's Science Award program officially honored its first North American recipient when Carnegie Mellon University Professor Krzysztof (Kris) Matyjaszewski, Ph.D. was recognized for his cutting-edge polymer chemistry research. ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration, polymer chemistry

DSP Has Completed The Construction of Its New Chemistry Research Building

Jun 7, 2013

Japan-based Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma (DSP) has completed the construction of its new Chemistry Research Building, located at the Osaka Research Center, with a total floor area of 16,322m2. Started in January 2012, construction cost of ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

Researchers Find The Most Effective Cotton Solution for Cleaning up Crude Oil Spills

May 24, 2013

Researchers at Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, have found that unprocessed low-micronaire cotton surpasses other, higher grades of cotton in its ability to absorb oil, making it the most effective cotton-based solution for cleaning ...

Tags: Cotton, Textile

York Are to Play a Key Role in a Major New Research Project

Feb 19, 2013

Scientists in the Department of Chemistry at the University of York are to play a key role in a major new research project which aims to develop sustainable manufacturing routes to pharmaceuticals. Funded by the Innovative Medicines ...

Tags: Green Chemistry Research, pharmaceuticals, Medicines

AkzoNobel and ACS Announced The Inaugural Akzonobel North America Science Award

Feb 1, 2013

AkzoNobel and the American Chemical Society (ACS) announced Carnegie Mellon University Professor Krzysztof (Kris) Matyjaszewski, Ph.D. as the winner of the inaugural AkzoNobel North America Science Award for his cutting-edge polymer ...

Tags: AkzoNobel, ACS, Kris, cutting-edge polymer chemistry research

USDA Scientists and University Cooperators Have Developed a Biodegradable Plastic

Jan 18, 2013

Posted by Rick Lingle, Technical Editor -- Packaging Digest, 1/16/2013 4:02:05 PM U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists and university cooperators have developed a biodegradable plastic that could be used in disposable food ...

Tags: Food Packaging, Packaging, Printing

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