THE influence of chemical research on the industrial applications of cellulose has in general been slow in making itself felt as compared with results in many other industries. This, perhaps, is ...

The blast triggered a huge fireball, leaving nearby workers with 30 to 40% burns from both the explosion and chemical ...

A blast at a Noida paint factory injured five workers during a chemical process. Occurring at 3:30 pm, the incident was due ...

European researchers have discovered a process to turn wheat straw and oat husks into textiles, and they're hoping it could ...

A readily modifiable cellulose sponge was prepared from cellulose acetoacetate (CAA). Facile postsynthetic modification with primary amino-containing modifiers such as octadecyl amine (ODA), cysteine ...

A novel cellulose-based adsorbent (CGS) was synthesized by a facile, two-step modification route. It was characterized by the FTIR, XRD, and SEM technique. The adsorption characteristics of CGS were ...

Keywords: Cellulose polymorphs/materials, Gas-solid reactions, Alcoholysis, Leveling-off degree of polymerization, Humins, Monosaccharide generation, Cellulose nanofibrils Thesis available for public ...

In a world overrun with plastic garbage, causing untold environmental woes, University of Houston assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, Maksud Rahman, has developed a way to ...

The cellulose fiber industry in 2024 continued the trend of the previous year, showing a stable performance with relatively low price fluctuations. The price volatility of VSF, VFY, and Lyocell was ...

Rice is also a hot spot for microplastics. A University of Queensland study found that for every half cup of rice, there are ...