A new process creates specialty chemicals from customized functional keratin proteins derived from chicken feathers.
May 15, 2024
Scientists at Fraunhofer and Henkel develop process to create specialty chemicals from customized functional keratin proteins derived from chicken feathers.
With the theme, "Today's Choices, Tomorrow's Future: UV+EB for Sustainable & Responsible Manufacturing," the event is dedicated to UV and EB technology.
The versatility of the PFAS-free primer also creates new opportunities for dissimilar material bonding and the development of fiber-reinforced polymer composites.
According to the NSB, the United States performs more research and development than any other country, but the nation’s global position is slipping as countries in East and Southeast Asia, particularly China, increase their activities. Here are a few interesting takeaways from the report.
Coatings professionals from across North America and beyond will gather to see the latest technological advances and hear the newest research and trends.
Hosted by the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council, Tape Week offers the latest in polymer and adhesion science, as well as current information about markets and applications within the industry.
Some 260 attendees encountered a compelling program that offered over 150 presentations covering a range of topics, from organismal and biomimetic adhesives to adhesives in transportation to fracture mechanics.