The American Chemistry Council's Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) has opened the application window for its 2025 ...

The first of these is the subject of the latest Rapra Handbook: Chemistry and Technology of Polyols for Polyurethanes. This book considers the raw materials used to build the polyurethane polymeric ...

which give polyurethane foams their structure, are commonly prepared on the megaton scale in highly secure facilities due to the use of phosgene, a highly reactive and toxic chemical reagent.

"A frequently discussed aspect in the production of PU foam is the health risk at work from isocyanates, one of the main ...

Scientists in Spain have reported the first self-healing polymer that spontaneously and independently repairs itself without any intervention. The new material could be used to improve the security ...