Archive for the ‘Materials’ Category
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
Processes for fabricating 3-D porous biomaterials from regenerated silk fibroin (RSF) have been developed by India's NCL Innovations, part of the National Chemical Laboratory. Notably, NCL scientists have been able to accelerate RSF gelation time to produce a porous structure. The process, which typically takes several days, now can be ...
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Wednesday, August 31st, 2011
The Munich-based chemical group Wacker is strengthening its presence in South India by expanding its local sales office in Chennai. The enlarged office, operated by the joint venture Wacker Metroark Chemicals Pvt. Ltd, will allow Wacker to further tap into the fast-growing markets for high-quality silicones and chemical raw materials ...
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Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
The Baymedix family of biomaterials is growing with the introduction of Baymedix FR for functional medical wound dressings. Based on polyurethane foams with a specific combination of properties, the materials from Bayer MaterialScience can be combined with a thermoplastic polyurethane film, which Bayer markets under the Platilon name, for breathability.
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