Polymers

Celanese Announces VAE Emulsions Price Increase in Americas

7 Feb 2012

Celanese Corporation , a global technology and specialty materials company and a global leader in emulsion polymers, announced today it will increase the price of all emu

Pulsed lasers make lightweight glasses out of polymers

7 Feb 2012

Microscopically, glasses are solids that look more like liquids—they lack a regular crystalline structure. The liquid character is no accident, since a typical glass is made by cooling a fluid rapidly. If done in the right way, this skips the usual crystallization that occurs at the freezing point of the material, leaving a disordered state. If we want to create a glass with specific properties ...

Solvay Specialty Polymers to Host "Lunch and Learn" Educational Session at AAOS ...

7 Feb 2012

ALPHARETTA, Ga. - Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC - a leading global supplier of high-performance thermoplastics offered for use in a range of markets including implantable and non-implantable medical devices - will host a "Lunch and Learn Session " during the upcoming American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) 2012 annual meeting scheduled Feb. 7-9 in San Francisco. The educational ...