Category: Chemicals & Materials

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What are mono-materials and their role in packaging

– Mono-material packaging, using a single type of plastic, is a streamlined solution for recycling.  It...
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Apple makes iPhone battery replacement easy: Inside debonding on demand techs

– In response to the EU’s Right to Repair initiative, Apple has introduced electro-adhesion debonding tape in...
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Beyond Graphene: Is Borophene the next wonder material for energy solutions?

– Due to its revolutionary properties, graphene once promised to transform multiple industries. However, the practical...
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Are alternative feedstocks the pathway to decarbonizing the chemical industry?

– Here, we examine the feasibility of alternative feedstocks in establishing a more sustainable chemical industry,...
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How novel weight loss drugs are tipping the scale within global healthcare

– Access our report for a concise summary of this article’s key takeaways, plus an exclusive...
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Micro/nanoplastics and the quest for sustainable practices in plastic-intensive industries

– Despite the current lack of regulatory oversight, companies have compelling reasons to proactively confront the...
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GNoME’s impact on industry: How to avoid a Kodak moment?

– The introduction of Google DeepMind’s GNoME represents a significant leap in material science, particularly in...
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Sustainable Business Practices in a Profit-Driven World

– In a critical time when corporate environmental responsibility has become imperative, businesses are actively seeking...
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The disruptive power of digital technologies in the water sector

– Digital technologies are shaping our world and are at the center of policy and technological...
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How to avoid microplastics: Strategies for consumers and corporations

– In today’s world, where microplastics have become a pervasive concern due to their harmful effects...
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The global technology race: Is China truly ahead of the West?

– The  Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) recently released a report titled “The Global Race for...
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Graphene manufacturing: Expert insights you might have missed from 2022

– Isabella Borghetti is an industrial manager working in the automotive and nanotechnology industry. She has...
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How new technologies are reshaping the building façade coatings market

– Deterioration in building façade coatings can be caused by a wide range of factors, such...
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Thermoset recycling: Expert insights into processes and challenges

– Sudhin Datta is a retired Senior Research Associate at ExxonMobil Chemical, in the polymers business....
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Leveraging quantum computing in the chemical industry: Expert Interview

– Yudong Cao has a background in Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science. He obtained his PhD...
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Automotive lightweighting: Strategies for improving fuel efficiency

– The automotive industry has been reinventing itself to become more and more sustainable, starting with...
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These companies are revolutionizing the applications of nanocellulose across industries

– Cellulose is the most abundant sustainable and renewable biopolymer on Earth, found in plants, algae,...
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The Single-Use Plastic Directive and its impact on the use of bioplastics in the CPG and F&B industries

– Demand for sustainable products has been growing among consumers, leading brand owners to a desire...
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Reducing PPE waste with sustainable textiles and novel decontamination systems

– Personal protective equipment, commonly known as PPE, is equipment that is designed to protect the...
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Sustainable packaging solutions to curb plastic pollution

– Polymers are widely used for manufacturing plastic goods in a range of industries — most...

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