Vacuum cleaner emissions as a source of indoor exposure to airborne particles and bacteria

Is Vacuum Cleaning Healthy?

Fighting Biofilms
Protein kinase C inhibitor palmitoyl-dl-carnitine is a multitarget inhibitor of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm development

Huntsman Acquires Turkish Polyurethanes Systems House
EMA will become part of Huntsman’s Polyurethanes division and will be known as Huntsman-EMA

Toward Hydrogen Storage Materials for Vehicles
Borane salts show promise for storing hydrogen at moderate conditions once the clustering of metal ions is prevented

Food Packed in Whey
Films coated with whey protein improve barrier effect and sustainability of food packaging

New TU Delft Process Technology Institute
To gain greater international reputation TU Delft’s process technology integrated into one new institute

Photocatalyst Films Clean Metals
Simple UV-activated, TiO2-based film or ink removes thin oxide or sulfide layers from metal surfaces by reductive photocatalysis

Rallying the Stem Cell Troops
New CXCR4 antagonists found to be as potent as commercial drug in mobilizing stem cells

Nanosensors Replace Animal Experiments
Sensor nanoparticles might reduce the need for animal testing

Stopping Bleeding with H-Bonding
New multilayer films that use electrostatic interactions to incorporate blood clotting agent could be used where tourniquets can’t