In 2023, the polyurethane precursor market is anticipated to reach a total valuation of approximately US$ 46.5182 billion, ...

Pokorski and colleagues reported on their development in Nature Communications, in a paper entitled “Biocomposite thermoplastic polyurethanes containing evolved bacterial spores as living fillers to ...

Anew type of bioplastic could help reduce the plastic industry’s environmental footprint. Researchers led by the University of California San Diego have developed a biodegradable form of thermoplastic ...

It also increased the toughness of the plastic by about 37%, compared to thermoplastic polyurethanes without spores. A biocomposite plastic breaks down fast in compost. (Image: Han Sol Kim) This type ...

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Polyurethanes have become one of the most dynamic groups of polymers and they find use in nearly every aspect of modern life, in applications such as furniture, bedding, seating and instrument panels ...

The chemically active portion of the diisocyanates and xylene molecules are also found in cigarette smoke and wildfires.

Greetings, and welcome to the Dow first quarter 2024 earnings conference call. [Operator instructions] And as a reminder, ...

The company's Polyurethanes segment is well positioned for strong upside in the long term on the back of its focus on ramping up its high-value differentiated downstream portfolio. Substitution of ...

The Covestro segment provides raw materials for polyurethanes; polycarbonate granules and sheets; raw materials for coatings, adhesives and sealants; and by-products of polyether production and of ...

Q1 2024 Earnings Call April 25, 2024 Dow Inc. beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $0.56, expectations were $0.47.