This photo shows a 1/8 × 1/4-in. translucent blue tube unmounted as well as mounted on 1/4-in. and 1/8-in. barb fittings. The tubes were subjected to a five-minute bath in the VMS swelling agent to ...

Immersing stained clothes in tetrachloroethylene, or perc, isn't the only route dry cleaners can take. Some carefully launder garments in water or use petroleum-based compounds to dry-clean. Others ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Tad Peterson remembers well the pungent smell of perchloroethylene (perc) in his family's Minneapolis dry cleaning business. In fact, he still braces himself when he arrives at work, ...

Pressure-sensitive adhesives build stronger bonds. In light of tough economic times and competition from around the globe, manufacturers are under pressure to improve the quality and performance of ...

Silastic ® FL 40-9201 F-LSR is a two-component, pigmentable fluorosilicone soft paste. It is specially engineered for liquid injection molding. On heating, it is cured to a 40 durometer material. The ...

Dumas predicted the existence of silicone rubbers ion 1840. however, it was not until 1872, that Ladenburg produced the first example, a very viscous oil, by reacting diethoxydiethysilane with water ...

KANAZAWA, Japan, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at Kanazawa University report in Chemical Communications how solvents influence the strength of donor–acceptor interactions. They found that ...