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Advanced Water-Soluble Polyurethane Dispersions
Invention Description Polyurethanes (PUs) are highly versatile materials that offer researchers and industry professionals great molecular customizability, allowing for applications ranging from biomedical devices to specialized coatings and adhesives. Conventional solvent-based polyurethanes pose significant environmental and health risks due to high...
Published: 5/4/2026   |   Updated: 5/4/2026   |   Inventor(s): Yoan Simon
Keywords(s): Advanced manufacturing, Biomedical devices, Cosmetics, Paints and Coatings, Petroleum and Fuel
Category(s): Advanced Materials/Nanotechnology, Manufacturing/Construction/Mechanical, Physical Science
Single-Step Process for Production of Phenol and Copper Metal
Background Over 10 million metric tons of phenol are produced annually, making it a commodity chemical with a multibillion-dollar market. Phenol is primarily used as an intermediate in the production of polymers and adhesives. The current industrial production method is the cumene process, a complex, multi-step process that limits yield and produces...
Published: 2/26/2026   |   Updated: 12/16/2020   |   Inventor(s): Grant Loescher, Everett Shock, Ian Gould, Hilairy Hartnett, Lynda Williams
Keywords(s): Mining, Petroleum and Fuel
Category(s): Physical Science, Manufacturing/Construction/Mechanical