Sealants

Companies Sealants

Wacker Chemie AG, Germany

WACKER is a globally operating chemical company headquartered in Munich, Germany. Its portfolio focuses on silicone chemistry, polymer chemistry, fine chemicals and biotech products, polysilicon, wafers and hyperpure silicon monocrystals. In line with these core areas of expertise, WACKER has specia more

News Sealants

• Wacker Receives Innovation Award for alpha-Silane-Based Adhesives and Sealants

  Wacker, the Munich-based chemicals Group, received Frost & Sullivan’s New Product Innovation Award for its novel GENIOSIL® product class. The award was presented at a special event in London. According to Frost & Sullivan, the GENIOSIL® product class was chosen because it incorporates advanced alpha more

• Evonik to build plant in Marl for products used in adhesives and sealants

  Evonik Industries will build a plant in Marl, Germany, for producing functionalized polybutadiene. This liquid polybutadiene (HTPB) is used primarily in sealing compounds for insulating glass windows and in adhesives for automobile manufacture. With this plant, which should go on stream in the fall more

• Evonik finalizes acquisition of hanse chemie Group

  Evonik Industries concluded the transaction to purchase the hanse chemie Group (comprising hanse chemie AG and nanoresins AG) on May 12, 2011. This acquisition puts Evonik in a position to rapidly move into additional markets for specialty applications in silicone chemistry. The purchasing agreement more

Publications Sealants

• Comparison of the effects of bisphenol A alone and in a combination with X‐irradiation on sperm count and quality in male adult and pubescent mice

  Bisphenol A (BPA) is employed in the manufacturing of epoxy, polyester‐styrene, and polycarbonate resins, which are used for the production of baby and water bottles and reusable containers, food and beverage packing, dental fillings and sealants. The study was designed to examine the effects of 8 more

• Strength Evaluation of Multilayer Glass–Ceramic Sealants

  Abstract The glass–ceramic sealants developed at Forschungszentrum Juelich already meet several of the requirements for their potential use in SOFC stacks. The adequate choice of glass materials and adaptation of the joining and design parameters are essential for stack assembling. Successful lo more

• Flame retardant polyurethane elastomer nanocomposite applied to coal mines as air‐leak sealant

  Abstract Polyurethane elastomer (PUE) was firstly applied to mining coal roadway as air‐leak sealant. It is very important for air‐leak sealants to possess the super mechanical properties and good flame retardant performance when applied to the coal‐rock mass with cracks. The reinforced and toug more

Market studies Sealants

• Germany Petrochemicals Report Q2 2012

  The German petrochemicals industry is set for a sharp slowdown in 2012, but is unlikely to contract unless the eurozone debt crisis goes out of control and impacts unfavourably on the European and global economy, according to BMI’s latest Germany petrochemicals report. Sales generated by Germany-bas more

• Global Metallic Silicon Market: An Analysis

  Silicon metal is used by the chemical and aluminum industries as a key input or raw material into large number of consumer and industrial products, which range from cosmetics, sealants, computer chips to solar panels. Worldwide silicon metal market entered an average-growth phase in 2010, in respons more

• Specialty Chemicals in South America

  Introduction Specialty Chemicals in South America industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2006-10, and forecast to 2015). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analy more

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