Chemicals

The Honda FCV hydrogen fuel cell front interior - image courtesy of Honda

Honda reveals FCV hydrogen-powered sedan

A test commissioned by Friends of the Earth has found nanoparticles of titanium dioxide (TiO2) and silica (SiO2) in fourteen common consumer products.

Potentially dangerous nanoparticles found in common Australian foods

Penn State researchers test their self-healing polymer. Image courtesy of Penn State University.

US Scientists develop new self-healing material

Airedale Chemicals – Chemical reaction

Polymer piping is able to withstand trying conditions associated with oil and gas extraction.

New flushing system for polymer manufacturer

Workers assemble components at a Chinese electronics factory. Image courtesy of Flickr Steve Jurvetson.

Chinese manufacturing hits 77-month low

Researchers are generating carbon nanofibers from CO2 in the air. Image courtesy of Stuart Licht PhD.

Scientists fabricate carbon nanofibers from air

Artisit, Liu Bolin's depiction of the Tianjin disaster - image courtesy of Liu Bolin and the Kleinsun Gallery.

Tianjin explosion to cause shipping disruption

The Coca Cola PlantBottle produced from 100 renewable resources. Image courtesy of The Coca Cola Company.

Coca-Cola partners with Liquid Light to produce PlantBottle

Manufacturing in the laboratory with chemicals

North East firms join forces to recruit 40 apprentices

Imbalance in UK science industry skills needs addressing