Q2/2011 was mixed for the chemical industry with political unrest and appreciation of the Swiss franc affecting results
Second Quarter Results 2011
Flow Field Analysis in Slim Reactors
Evaluation of mixing and dispersion efficiency for liquid-liquid systems of single- and multiple-stage impellers leads to optimum configuration
Batra to Lead Merck's Health Care
Merck announced that Udit Batra will succeed Peter Shotter as Head of the Consumer Health Care Division
Solvay Invests in Printed Electronics
Solvay commits €10 million to support Plextronics
Alternative to Ethylene Production
High ethylene productivity through oxidative dehydrogenation of ethane has been achieved in a catalytic membrane reactor
Sadara Chemical Company
Dow and Saudi Aramco to jointly build world-scale, fully integrated chemicals complex in Saudi Arabia
Particle Residence Times
Particle residence times were experimentally investigated in fluidized bed granulation equipments
Collaboration for Organic Photovoltaics
Merck and Nano-C, Inc. will jointly develop new-generation materials for organic photovoltaic applications
Ryoji Noyori Introduces RIKEN
Ryoji Noyori Introduces RIKEN, Japan’s flagship institution for comprehensive scientific research
Better Model for Deep Sea Oil Spill
New molecular model better explains diffusion of oil spill under water and significantly impacts assessment of environmental impact