Chemicals & Materials

Infections that develop during hospitalization can be prevented by using proper surface disinfectants. Various key factors needed to be considered while selecting surface disinfectant. Some ultimate characteristics of disinfectants utilized on environmental surfaces include user safety, material compatibility, low toxicity, maintained efficacy combined with protein or blood. Some disinfectants have limited use due to unmeet […]

A research project led by De Beers Group aims in delivering carbon-neutral mining to some of its operations. Working in collaboration with a group of scientists, the company is investigating the potential of storing large carbon volumes at its diamond mines via mineralisation of the kimberlite tailings. The remnant material post-diamond mining get removed from […]

Ittihad paper mill, located in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. has signed a cooperation agreement with Omya of Switzerland to manufacture Precipitated Calcium Carbonate. Omya is a major player in the Carbonate Minerals Market and its expertise should help Ittihad Paper Mill to produce high-quality writing and printing paper for both domestic consumption and the export market. […]

Geosynthetics products are used in construction and geotechnical engineering applications. The geosynthetic product is used with soil, rock or any other geotechnical material to perform five major tasks including separation, filtration, reinforcement, drainage and moisture barrier. The increase in adoption of geosynthetics in past few years has boosted the growth of global geosynthetics market. Meanwhile, […]

The textile auxiliary is a chemical or a formulated chemical product that helps to carry processing operation in the most efficient way. These processing operations may include dyeing, printing or finishing. Textile auxiliaries are specially used for dying and washing of yarns and fabrics. According to the report by Future Market insights (FMI), the global […]

Polymer concrete is a material that uses polymers as a binder replacing lime-type cement. Polymer concrete can be used for new construction or for repairing old construction. Polymer concrete consists of adhesive properties which help to repair both polymer and cement-based concrete. Growth in infrastructural activities and with the development of residential and commercial infrastructure […]

Geosynthetics are the synthetic products that are used in construction and geotechnical engineering applications. Geosynthetic materials are used with soil, rock or any other geotechnical material to perform five major functions including filtration, separation, drainage, reinforcement and moisture barrier. Growing adoption of geosynthetics in past few years have boosted the growth of global Geosynthetics market. […]