Dental materials used to fill cavities only last about 10 years before needing replacement because enzymes naturally present in saliva degrade them. Now researchers have synthesized a dental resin ...

Lapo Srl, an Italian eyewear lens manufacturer, and specialty and sustainable material provider Trinseo, based in Wayne, Pennsylvania, are partnering to develop demonstration lenses made of recycled ...

Evonik Industries AG will sell its methacrylates business to private equity group Advent International for 3 billion euros ($3.4 billion), in a deal covering its methacrylates, acrylic products and ...

SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Henkel is offering a unique, fully automatic impregnation solution to repair casting parts with various porous defects such as air holes, needle holes and shrinkages, so as ...

Our polymers can be used as bulk or porous resins for coatings, for 3D printing, and as scaffolding for lab-grown meat and tissue engineering. Major challenges faced by currently available polymer ...

Glass ionomers (GIs) have officially been a part of dentistry since 1972. But for all practical purposes, they are a derivation of the earlier silicate cements. Alan D. Wilson, D.Sc., a chemist in the ...