Arkema is a world-class producer of industrial chemicals including acrylic monomers, emulsion systems, fluorochemicals, fluoropolymers, functional additives, hydrogen peroxide, PMMA, specialty...
Article - 15 Jul 2005
a new way to realize miniature fuel cells (FC) is demonstrated using nanostructured porous silicon (PS) as a protonic conductor. Using a chemical grafting technique an inorganic, structurally stable,...
Article - 1 Aug 2005
Nanomaterials and nanoparticles are increasingly being used in the defence and security industries. Using gold nanoparticles in sensors for chemical and biological warfare agents, destroying warfare...
Article - 25 Jul 2005
Semiconducting oxide nanobelts (or nanoribbons) have unique properties which make them very appealing to manufacturers of sensors, transistors and other electronic devices.
Industry uses for...
News - 7 Mar 2010
MIT chemical engineers have built a sensor array that, for the first time, can detect single molecules of hydrogen peroxide emanating from a single living cell.
Hydrogen peroxide has long been...
News - 21 Aug 2007
Most people think of hydrogen peroxide as a topical germ killer, but the medicine cabinet staple is gaining steam in the medical community as an early indicator of disease in the body.
News - 24 Feb 2009
EU-funded scientists have developed a simpler, cleaner method of producing
hydrogen peroxide (H202), which is widely used as an antiseptic and disinfectant.
The results could lead to the...
News - 19 Feb 2009
Hydrogen peroxide is one of the world's most versatile and widely used chemicals.
A powerful oxidizing agent, H2O2 is commonly used as a bleach, an antiseptic
and a disinfectant.
News - 27 Jun 2007
HeadwatersTechnology Innovation, headed up by Dr. Bing Zhou, has been given the Presidential Green Chemistry Award (the highest environmental award EPA gives) for their groundbreaking research on the...
News - 27 Jul 2016
The bacteria that live in dental plaque and contribute to tooth decay often resist traditional antimicrobial treatment, as they can “hide” within a sticky biofilm matrix, a glue-like...