Analysis of Microplastics using FTIR Imaging

January 3, 2018

In recent years, plastic pollution has received an increasing amount of interest from researchers, politicians, and the public. Microplastics (<5 mm) are a particular concern as they are suspected to accumulate in the environment and aquatic life. Microplastics originate from various sources and can remain in the environment for hundreds of years before they finally decompose. However, the accumulation level and the effects on the environment and aquatic life are poorly understood.

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Petrochemical Processing

whitePaper | February 4, 2020

Outstanding process technology Together with the proven furnace technology Linde offers a separation process which is based on a unique sequence with front-end hydrogenation and open loop heat pump driven C2 splitter. These cornerstones of Linde’s technology have been developed during 60 years in cryogenic separation of ethylene from gas mixtures. The separation technology of Linde is superior to other concepts and has been applied to improve the performance even in plants of competitive technologies.

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2022 chemical industry outlook

whitePaper | April 14, 2022

The US chemical industry has witnessed a strong recovery since the beginning of 2021, with demand increasing from the major end markets such as construction and health and safety.

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Boost Your Business In Chemical Industry With Sap Commerce Cloud

whitePaper | April 21, 2023

A B2B E-Commerce platform also provides companies with access to real-time data and insights that can help to inform and guide their business decisions.

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Model-Assisted Optimization of RAFT Polymerization inMicro-Scale Reactors—A Fast Screening Approach

whitePaper | March 23, 2022

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Climate-related Disclosures Report

whitePaper | December 21, 2022

Our 2021 reporting suite brings together NatWest Group’s financial, non-financial and risk performance for the year.

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Global Minimum Transparency Standard (GMTS)for hazardous chemicals in products

whitePaper | September 20, 2022

This white paper presents the case for a global standard requiring disclosure of hazardous chemicals used in a product in international trade.

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The company offers a growing range of proprietary products and solutions in leading-edge segments, and also includes two subsidiaries with very strong potential: Protéus in biotechnology and Enersens in high-performance insulation.

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