Acrylic resins, manufactured by the polymerization of acrylates or methacrylates, find use in several applications ranging from paints and coatings to automotive and construction. Demand for acrylic resins is dependent on the health of the ...
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BASF has signed a contract to sell its Vinuran PVC modifier business to Kaneka Belgium N.V., a subsidiary of Kaneka Corporation, Japan. The transaction comprises intangible assets and inventory. It does not include a transfer of the ...
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EPFL’s Institute of Microengineering(IMT) has achieved a 10.7% efficiency single-junction microcrystalline silicon solar cell, surpassing the previous world record of 10.1% held by the Japanese company Kaneka Corporation since 1998, ...
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Japan-based Kaneka, a solar firm that produces N-type mono-crystalline solar cell using heterojunction with intrinsic thin layer (HIT) technology, has reportedly been discussing cooperation with Taiwan-based firms such as Gintech and Neo ...
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The weak solar market has been delaying technological improvements for solar firms. Despite the fact that N-type mono-crystalline high efficiency product may achieve a breakthrough that P-type mono- and multi-crystalline solar product ...
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Japan-based solar cell maker Kaneka reportedly plans to move technology for heterojunction with intrinsic thin layer (HIT) solar cells to Taiwan, helping Taiwan-based firms to begin mass production. Kaneka is said to be discussing ...
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Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets released a new report on display materials:"Markets for Optically Functional Films and Coatings in Displays–2012."This report analyzes the opportunities for display films/coatings over the next eight ...
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Kaneka has unveiled KANEKA KanCapA, a new protein A chromatography resin to purify therapeutic antibodies. Protein A chromatography resin is widely used to produce antibodies due to its high affinity and excellent selectivity for ...
Solarbuzz analyst says that high electricity consumption and limited space will see high-efficiency modules dominate market. Copper-plated solar Major new incentives for renewable energy in Japan are likely to favor installations ...
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IMEC and Kaneka are claiming 22.68%efficiency from heterojunction silicon solar cells,using an electroplated copper contact grid on top of a transparent conductive oxide layer. Normally,screen-printed silver is used for solar cell top ...
Tags: IMEC, Kaneka, Silicon Solar, solar cell, German Fraunhofer ISE CalLab
China-based First O-Lite, which was established in 2010, has recently announced the world's third 2.5G OLED lighting plant will ramp up production in 2012, according to industry sources. First O-Lite line has invested CNY980 million (US$155 ...
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