Unlike lacquer, shellac and varnish, which have been around for centuries, polyurethane is a product of 20th-century lab ...

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After a rigorous three year testing period, FLS used Electra Mining 2024 to officially launch its NexGen polyurethane, a ...

Polluted storm-water is an issue for cities, and it's often the end point for valuable minerals like phosphates. A new sponge can recover those minerals, say scientists ...

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Researchers developed flexible, bio-based polyurethane foam using lignin extracted from pine. This eco-friendly alternative replaces 20% of petroleum-based chemicals and matches conventional foam in ...

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Large Differences in Water-Seeking Ability Found in U.S. Corn Varieties Feb. 6, 2025 — A study has identified key genetic pathways in corn that help its roots branch out to find water in soil ...

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Oil-based fragrances have a deep-rooted tradition ... These oils are highly concentrated and are made by distilling essential oils with water. Attars are known for their strong and long-lasting ...