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

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

By spinning bacteria in a controlled flow, scientists produce aligned cellulose sheets with tensile strength over 500 MPa.

A deadly fire at a chemical factory in southern India has claimed the lives of 40 people and injured over 33 others, according to a statement released by Sigachi Industries on Wednesday. The incident ...

Researchers are working to make new textiles and improve common fabrics by adding desirable scents, antimicrobial coatings ...

Researchers have developed a sponge-like material with long, microscopic air pockets that uses sunlight and a simple plastic ...

Eastman Chemical's cost controls, new recycling plant, and geographic diversification support growth despite economic and ...

The death toll is expected to rise as authorities search the rubble of a Sigachi Industries plant in the Indian state of ...

Constructing a layer-by-layer framework is a highly efficient strategy for preparing thermal management materials with excellent performance. In this report, thermal oxidation and ultrasonic ...

Nanocellulose seems to be one of the major topics at the ACS’s (Americal Chemical Society) 243rd annual meeting themed Chemistry of Life in San Diego, California, March 25-29, 2012. From the March 25, ...

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 ...