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An alternative to zeolite?
Added: 10 Feb 2003
Scientists at the University of California, Riverside have synthesised a large family of semiconduc…Smallpox screensaver
Added: 6 Feb 2003
Using the idle time of computers like yours and mine, researchers at the University of Oxford aim t…Breaking the circuit
Added: 4 Feb 2003
The new ETA 8345 is a magnetic circuit breaker for equipment with ratings from 0.1A up to 125A. It …Switch on generators
Added: 4 Feb 2003
In the deregulated energy market, electricity generators are turning to plant management systems to…Cognis takes chemicals from Degussa
Added: 4 Feb 2003
Cognis has signed a contract to acquire Laporte Performance Chemicals, a subsidiary of the former L…Sensors on show
Added: 4 Feb 2003
Mtec, the largest UK exhibition dedicated wholly to sensors, measurement and instrumentation, opens…Looking forward into the past
Added: 4 Feb 2003
Processors looking to increase profitability by optimising their plant performance would do well to…Changing direction
Added: 3 Feb 2003
The chemical industry may be forced to rethink its attitudes on regulation, recruitment and investm…Safe or sorry
Added: 3 Feb 2003
Most products are certified as safe by the companies that actually make them. But is this 'self-cer…Sticky stuff
Added: 3 Feb 2003
Insights into particle behaviour could help laboratory equipment maker Varian and Canada's Alberta …Bacteria can eat pesticide
Added: 3 Feb 2003
Researchers have found that two microorganisms are capable of breaking down Endosulfan, a chlorine-…Slow growth for Europe
Added: 3 Feb 2003
The European chemicals industry is set to grow by 2.7 per cent in 2003, according to BASF's…
Trendsetting maintenance
Added: 3 Feb 2003
A computerised maintenance management system has helped increase productivity at a US cement manufa…A challenging future for the chemicals industry
Added: 3 Feb 2003
The UK chemicals industry is an industry in transition, facing key challenges on four fronts - its …
Serck takes control of Rotork safety
Added: 3 Feb 2003
Rotork has sold its control and safety business to Serck Controls, a specialist in Scada so…
Reflections on level
Added: 3 Feb 2003
Over the past decade, radar has become one of the most widespread methods of measuring level of liq…Mutant bacteria become microscopic motors
Added: 3 Feb 2003
Steve Tung, a researcher at the University of Arkansas is incorporating living bacteria into microe…Cheese, please
Added: 3 Feb 2003
Genetic modification of milk has some advantages for cheesemakers: the heat stability of the milk c…BASF invests in fuel cells
Added: 3 Feb 2003
BASF's venture capital arm has invested heavily in a new company which is developing rechargeable …