Chemical Management, Products and Technologies

Modelling of Environmental Ageing of Polymers and Polymer Composites—Modular and Multiscale Methods

January 20, 2022

Modelling of Environmental
Service lifetimes of polymers and polymer composites are impacted by environmental ageing. The validation of new composites and their environmental durability involves costly testing programs, thus calling for more affordable and safe alternatives.

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NatureWorks

NatureWorks is an advanced materials company offering a broad portfolio of renewably-sourced polymers and chemicals to the packaging, polymers, fibers, and chemicals markets. With performance and economics that compete with oil-based plastics and fibers, naturally advanced Ingeo™ polymers are valued for their unique functional properties and used in products from coffee capsules and electronics to diapers and wipes. Creating performance through chemistry, Vercet™ lactide-based solutions help innovators realize significant, measurable performance and cost advantages in products such as C.A.S.E., toners, and surfactants. NatureWorks is jointly owned by Thailand’s largest and ASEAN’s leading integrated petrochemical and refining company, PTT Global Chemical, and Cargill.

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Specialty Chemicals Manufacturers Can Recoup Investor ROI via Automated Process Flows

whitePaper | November 25, 2022

In specialty chemicals, R&D teams have long struggled to deliver the results investors expect.

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A Novel Approach to Design High Resistive PolymerElectrolytes Based on PVC

whitePaper | May 12, 2022

In this work, a novel hypothesis is presented which reveals the possibility of using the concept of polymer electrolyte to design high resistive solid electrolytes.

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Business Transformation in the Chemical Industry

whitePaper | December 26, 2019

However, that the chemical industry is not homogeneous, which is why the impact of the four strategic-structural challenges outlined earlier varies considerably based on product and market segment as well as country/location. External challenges can range from weak to strong, depending for instance on whether you are a midsized coatings manufacturer, a large fertilizer company or a technologydriven wind blade producer and whether your operations are in the U.S.,

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How clumped isotopes drive a deeper understanding of petrochemical processes

whitePaper | October 12, 2022

The degree of “clumping” of heavy isotopes in molecules is solely temperature dependent in thermodynamic equilibrium

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Technologies for PFAS Assessment, Detection,and Treatment

whitePaper | July 20, 2022

PFAS are a large group of heat and stain resistant chemicals, first developed in the 1940s. PFAS are used in a wide range of products, including carpet, nonstick cookware, waterproof clothing, and firefighting foam used at airports and military bases.

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Ethylene Oxide Emission and Elimination: Overview of pollution control technology evolution

whitePaper | April 23, 2021

With tightening regulations, and changing applications in the use of Ethylene Oxide (EO or EtO), there is more and more research and development in newer ways of handling varying scenarios and needs. CR Clean Air Group (CR CAG) has been helping customers involved in EO (medical sterilization, chemical processing, etc) for more than 40 years and has accumulated a deep and comprehensive knowledge of how to handle these different and growing needs.

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NatureWorks

NatureWorks is an advanced materials company offering a broad portfolio of renewably-sourced polymers and chemicals to the packaging, polymers, fibers, and chemicals markets. With performance and economics that compete with oil-based plastics and fibers, naturally advanced Ingeo™ polymers are valued for their unique functional properties and used in products from coffee capsules and electronics to diapers and wipes. Creating performance through chemistry, Vercet™ lactide-based solutions help innovators realize significant, measurable performance and cost advantages in products such as C.A.S.E., toners, and surfactants. NatureWorks is jointly owned by Thailand’s largest and ASEAN’s leading integrated petrochemical and refining company, PTT Global Chemical, and Cargill.

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