Single-Walled CNTs Meet With Surge in Popularity as Companies Hone in on Unique Characteristics
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are finding increased popularity as of late for their light weight, strength, and high electrical and thermal…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Coronavirus Report – Part 2: Chemicals for Disinfectants, Antibacterial Agents Run Thin While Mask Production Plays Catchup to Meet Demand
Breaking out in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, the novel coronavirus has resulted in rapidly increased demand for the likes of…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Ube Industries Moves to Increase Polyamide Elastomer Production
Ube Industries Ltd. (TYO:4208) is taking steps to increase its production of thermoplastic polyamide elastomers used in components for sports…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Coronavirus Report – Part 78: Chinese Economic Data for April Indicates Recovery
Key economic data from China for the month of April has indicated a full recovery in the country’s economic activity……. Please subscribe to read the full story.
LiB Separator Business Pays Dividends for Teijin Amid Telework Boom
Teijin Ltd. (TYO:3401) is seeing a strong performance from its business in lithium-ion battery (LiB) separators. Sales volume has surged…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: Clariant’s Chinese Head Andy Walti Talks Strategy, Economic Forecasts
Clariant AG is dealing with a wide range of economic factors as it looks to solidify its business in China……. Please subscribe to read the full story.
Nippon Shokubai Pursues Major Boost to LiB Electrolyte Production
Nippon Shokubai Co. Ltd. (TYO:4114) is moving to bolster its production capacity for Ionel, a line of novel electrolyte materials…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Asahi Kasei Develops New Adsorbent That Promises to Halve Energy Consumption in CO2 Recovery
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is making a move on the market for CO2 separation and recovery, developing a CO2 adsorbent…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Japanese Chemical Powerhouses Invest Big on Semiconductor Materials
Some of Japan’s major chemical companies are moving aggressively on investment into increased production of semiconductor materials. This comes as…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Just How Effective Will Vaccines Be in Combating the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Vaccine development efforts for COVID-19 have reached a critical juncture. A handful of countries, including the U.S., have given emergency…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
