Two-ply towels are a bit more durable than one ply. Cotton is stronger than rayon. Cotton/polyester towels are also durable—that's why hotels and gyms use them—but are less absorbent than all ...

State Key Laboratory of Coal Conversion, Institute of Coal Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Taiyuan 030001, Shanxi, China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China State ...

The Supporting Information is available free of charge at https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.orglett.5c01118. Deposition Number 2427183 contains the supplementary ...

By applications, unsaturated polyester resins (UPR) segment is expected to account for around 36.3% of the global maleic anhydride market share in 2025. Asia Pacific remains the leading consumer ...

"Now, most of the clothing produced is a blend of polyester and cotton, and that makes it very difficult to recycle, so having this facility is a major landmark milestone." The U.N. has said the ...

FIFTY percent glycerine which is widely used as a temporary mounting medium for sections of plant tissues is now difficult to get. Instead, a nearly saturated solution of calcium chloride can be ...

To diversify the properties and usages silk is mixed with polyester and lyocell. The fabric is dyed with natural dyes (kum kum, indigo, barberry) as well as synthetic dyes (reactive dye (H), reactive ...

Credit: Paul Harries Somewhere in the south of France is a ski chalet called Chez Glycerine. It’s owned by producer Clive Langer, whose starry CV includes successful albums by Madness and Elvis ...