Nearly 50 members of the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) met virtually with Congressional representatives and regulatory officials in 106 meetings during the association's Congress Connect advocacy event.
With the support of 43 chemical manufacturers and related industry stakeholders, the founding partners of the Future of STEM Scholars Initiative announced the program surpassed its 2021 goal to fund scholarships for 150 students majoring in science, technology, engineering and math at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Researchers are reporting a step-wise biorefinery approach in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering that uses the whole cob of purple corn to produce a dye and a possible nutraceutical with the pigments.
The American Coatings Association (ACA) has named Dr. Wenjun Wu, Research Fellow at Arkema Coating Resins and global waterborne technology and innovation leader, as the recipient of the 2021 Mattiello Memorial Lecture Award.
RadTech — The Association for Ultraviolet and Electron Beam technologies (UV+EB) recently announced two new board members, a new Secretary and an honorary lifetime member.
A chemist from RUDN University in Moscow, Russia, together with colleagues created a new type of two-dimensional nanofilm from an organic material called calixarene.
FEICA (the European voice of the adhesive and sealant industry) and Afera (The European Adhesive Tape Association) intend to work more closely on pertinent topics, such as the European Green Deal and other regulatory affairs, for the benefit of the entire industry.
The board of directors and membership of the Gravure Association of the Americas (GAA) have voted unanimously to combine with the Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL).
In an effort to curb global warming, Purdue University engineers have created the whitest paint yet. Coating buildings with this paint may one day cool them off enough to reduce the need for air conditioning, the researchers say.
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