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Prnewswire | August 26, 2020

The Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB), a leading economic indicator created by the American Chemistry Council (ACC), rose by 2.5 percent in August on a three-month moving average (3MMA) basis following a 3.0 percent gain in July. On a year-over-year (Y/Y) basis, the barometer was down 6.1 percent in August. The unadjusted data show a 1.8 percent gain in August following a 1.5 percent gain in July and a 4.1 percent gain in June. The diffusion index rose from 41 percent to 59 percent this month &n...

ScienceDaily | July 02, 2020

New research by Carnegie's Olivier Gagné and collaborator Frank Hawthorne of the University of Manitoba categorizes the causes of structural asymmetry, some surprising, which underpin useful properties of crystals, including ferroelectricity, photoluminescence, and photovoltaic ability. Their findings are published this week as a lead article in the International Union of Crystallography Journal. "Understanding how different bond arrangements convey various useful ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific | July 29, 2020

New trends in the manufacture and distribution of illicit narcotics to include low, distributed concentrations to offset high chemical potency has created challenges in substance identification for customs, border protection, law enforcement, public safety officials and military personnel. The Thermo Scientific Gemini Analyzer, now with LowDoseID, specifically addresses the rising trend of low concentration amounts of illicit substances. The analyzer combines Fourier-transform inf...

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Styrenics Circular Solutions | June 25, 2021

Styrenics Circular Solutions (SCS), a value chain initiative to increase the circularity of styrenic polymers, welcomed European Plastics Converters (EuPC) as a new member today. EuPC is the professional representing the organization of 55.000 European plastics converters, whose activities span all areas of the plastics converting industry, including recycling. In addition, national plastics organizations and sector organizations in the plastics converting industry are among its m...