Resorcinol is a six carbon phenol derived hydrocarbon compound. The chemical is white in color with a crystal structure. It is soluble in water, alcohol, ether and benzene. It has a very mild odor and a bitter sweet taste. It is also known as m-benzenediol, m-hydroxyquinone, and resorcin. ... Read more

Pectin is a structural heteropolysaccharide which is usually found in the primary cell wall of terrestrial plants. It is commercially manufactured as a brown powder, majorly extracted from citrus fruits. Pectin is primarily used as a gelling agent in food products such as jellies and jams. It is ... Read more

Narrow and long bundle of fibers is known as roving. Fiberglass roving consist of numerous microscopic glass filaments. These are often commercially sold as woven roving. Fiberglass roving are available in ... Read more

Water softening system is used to soften water by cleaning the minerals. The system eliminates constituents such as calcium, magnesium, and various other metal cations present in hard water. Soft water ... Read more

Aluminum oxide, or alumina (Al₂O₃), is a commonly used and well-known ceramic material that can be engineered based on end-use requirement. It provides a blend of electrical and mechanical characteristics owing to which it can be used in a wide-range of applications.  ... Read more

Functional composites are materials or compounds that offer special magnetic, electrical, and optical properties. These properties cannot be achieved by its single constituent separately. Thus, functional composites combines properties of different materials as well as advantages of different ... Read more

Waterborne adhesive are manufactured from natural polymers and soluble synthetic polymers. Natural polymers include starch, dextrins, casein, proteins, bones and hides. Soluble synthetic polymers include ... Read more

Unbleached kraft pulp is defined as a partially delignified pulp produced by incubation under specified conditions with ligninolytic fungi, which lowers the need for bleaching chemicals unbleached kraft paperboard is commonly used for attaining superior strength while packaging of heavy duty ... Read more

Hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) is a viscous translucent liquid, which is an oligomer of butadiene terminated at each end with a hydroxyl group. Hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) ... Read more