Mercedes-Benz announced that, together with Sila Nanotechnologies, a battery materials company, they achieved a breakthrough with high silicon automotive batteries. The German manufacturer has been ...

The study of silicon chemistry has long intrigued researchers due to silicon’s pivotal role in materials science, electronics, and catalysis. Its capacity to form a variety of coordination ...

For the first time, scientists have engineered an enzyme that can break stubborn man-made bonds between silicon and carbon that exist in widely-used chemicals known as siloxanes, or silicones. The ...

Various obstacles, including crosslink density and reinforcing silica, impact API permeation through a cured silicone matrix. Silicones also offer a host of options in terms of physical states and ...

New silicon-based drugs made with Fuzionaire’s proprietary alkali metal catalyst platform could offer improved efficacy and reduced toxicity THE WOODLANDS, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fuzionaire, Inc.

What is Colloidal Silicon Dioxide? Colloidal silicon dioxide, in other terms known as ‘colloidal silica’, is a polymeric form of silicon. The non-toxic, naturally occurring element silicon is listed ...

An artist’s depiction of an artificially evolved enzyme breaking a silicon-carbon bond. [Caltech/Dow] For the first time, scientists have engineered an enzyme that can break the stubborn man-made ...

OEMs often consider silicone because of its bioinertness and biocompatibility. The current trend toward smaller medical devices often requires a very specific material with consistent physical ...

A newly evolved enzyme could one day make silicone compounds biodegradable. For the first time, scientists have engineered an enzyme that can break stubborn human-made bonds between silicon and carbon ...