HEADLINES ARCHIVE
Microplastics mapped in the marine environment
Microplastic types and distributions were mapped from the surface to the deep sea at a global scale.
New nanosheets boost mask breathability while capturing viruses
Researchers from the Institute of Industrial Science at the University of Tokyo designed a filter capable of capturing nanoparticles such as viruses without significantly restricting air flow.
Self-healing e-skin decodes the body’s signals in real time
The combination of materials enables the material to autonomously repair cuts, tears and breaks in seconds at room temperature and without heat or light.
Automatic wet blasting machine purpose-built for rapid, thorough cleaning and finishing of wire and cable products
The Profelis wet blasting machine is specifically designed for the surface finishing of wires, cables, round bars and other types of continuous products like bandsaw blades.
Foam foils forever chemicals in potable water
This foam fractionation system is designed to handle tough-to-treat PFAS streams.
Henkel at the Battery Show 2025: AI-generated virtual adhesives, cutting-edge electrode coating and more
Henkel will showcase its latest advances in adhesives, functional coatings, thermal management and sealing solutions as key enablers of safer, more efficient and more sustainable electric vehicle batteries.
Thermal management and range: Fluid connectors optimize e-mobility
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies will present its latest materials developed to provide rapid charging and higher battery capacity at the Battery Show Europe.
Abrisa Technologies acquires Agama Glass to expand East Coast presence and add etching capabilities
The move adds a fully domestic, vertically integrated solution for chemically etched anti-glare display glass.
AGC Chemicals and DRYFIBER develop first non-fluorinated oil/water repellent for nonwoven fabrics and technical textiles
Treated textiles repel oil-based stains and fluids, causing them to bead up so they can be easily cleaned.
Liquid waste, solid future: Urine turns into sustainable concrete
Due to its high compressive strength, this bio-concrete, which is derived from human urine, not only replaces traditional sandstone and, sometimes, cement-based concrete, it can also potentially be produced entirely from waste materials.
Ellsworth Adhesives collaborates with 3M to distribute one-part electronics epoxy enabling smaller, stronger devices and faster production
These innovative solutions for bonding and sealing are poised to help expand electronic design capabilities and manufacturing efficiency worldwide.
BizLink uses silicone versatility in PFAS-free special cables for industrial and electrical appliance applications
Silicone is being promoted as a potential PFAS alternatives for cable constructions that prioritize heat resistance and flexibility.
Interest in thermal energy storage heats up (or cools down)
Explore the key technologies behind thermal storage, their advantages, real-world applications and how they are shaping the future of smart energy management in buildings.
Responsible sourcing of minerals and metals at Seco
Responsible and sustainable sourcing of industrial minerals are crucial to Seco's operations.
Can amine-based carbon capture lead refineries to carbon-neutral operations?
Amine-based capture, also known as amine-based scrubbing, has emerged as the workhorse technology for removing carbon dioxide from oil refinery flue gases.
A passive path prevents greenhouse overheating
In hot climates, internal heat can be reduced by use of a nanoplastic greenhouse covering and biodegradable mulch.
‘Superwood’ is tougher than steel and stands up to fire and water
InventWood’s engineered wood product, called Superwood, is a byproduct of a molecular-level process that transforms natural wood into a material that is roughly a dozen times stronger and 10 times tougher than traditional wood.
Researchers explore fungus-based silver nanoparticles as potential COVID-19 remedy
The researchers explained that they carried out tests on hamsters and found that the silver nanoparticles not only inhibited the infection but also reduced the viral load in the lungs, subsequently easing inflammation in the rodents.
Bubbling with innovation: The fermentation tech takeover
Recent innovations across fermentation are enhancing performance, increasing yields and expanding the range of viable applications.
UV chip eliminates bacteria to extend food freshness
The chip was integrated into a commercially available product designed to preserve the freshness of food stored in containers.