Using a CeO2 catalyst, researchers develop an effective catalytic process for the direct synthesis of polycarbonate diols without the need for dehydrating agents. The high yield, high selective ...

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have developed an improved catalyst by taking the common dehydrating agent calcium hydride and adding fluoride to it. The catalyst facilitates ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- A drying agent reportedly burned riders and caused severe damage to bikes at the San Diego Supercross event in Petco Park. According to Motocross Action Magazine, crews used lime ...

A recent development in hay technology involves using chemicals to increase the drying rate of cut forage. Reducing drying time can increase chances of getting hay baled before it rains. In the humid ...

Those little sachets of silica gel that come in everything from your shoeboxes to burrito packets are the gold standard for fending off fungal growth and moisture. Scientists have now developed a ...

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