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Corporate Partner Snapshot: Wacker Chemie AG (Munich)
04/26/19 01:27 PM EST
Wacker, Creating Tomorrow's Solutions

Corporate Spotlight Interview: Eastman Chemical Company
04/26/19 12:56 PM EST
TechConnects News speaks with Brendan Boyd, Vice President, Technology at Eastman Chemical Company

Corporate Spotlight Interview: Armstrong Ceilings & Walls
04/26/19 12:49 PM EST
TechConnect News speaks with Steven Wilkinson, Innovation Director at Armstrong Ceilings & Walls

Corporate Spotlight Interview: Covestro
04/26/19 12:44 PM EST
TechConnect News speaks with Currie Crookston, Head of Innovation Management for Covestro North America.

Corporate Spotlight Interview: Henkel
04/26/19 12:37 PM EST
TechConnect News speaks with Charles Paul, VP Technology - Adhesive Technologies at Henkel.

Rapid enrichment of Viable Bacteria Using Magnetic Ionic Liquids for PCR Amplification and Culture-Based Diagnostics
01/28/19 07:49 PM EST
ISU researchers have developed new molecules with an accompanying method to preconcentrate bacteria for rapid detection for food safety testing.

3D Printing Embedded Nanofibers with an Automated On-the-fly Manual Pull Post-drawing System
01/28/19 07:34 PM EST
The system is a combination 3D printer and an automated manual pull post-drawing system designed for producing different polymer parts with perfectly aligned nanofibers. The embedded nanofibers can produce strong parts and prosthetics with minimal waste for aerospace, biomedical, cosmetics, healthcare, electronics, and infrastructure applications.

A method to Initiate Radical Polymerisations Without Exogenous Initiators
01/28/19 07:24 PM EST
A new method that eliminates the need to store and monitor flammable and toxic initiators, allows reactions to be conducted at ambient temperatures and does not require end-product purification. The method generates radicals without the use of exogenous initiators, which can be applied to a wide range of polymers.