Acetaldehyde is a vital chemical used in making everything from perfumes to plastics. Today, its production largely relies on ...

The new unit has already started shipping to customers. WACKER is thereby optimizing the entire process-development chain, from gene to purified protein. The new unit can now ship double-digit gram ...

Acetaldehyde is a vital chemical used in making everything from perfumes to plastics. Today, its production largely relies on ethylene, a petrochemical. But increasing environmental concerns are ...

Scientists have developed a copper catalyst that can efficiently convert carbon dioxide into acetaldehyde, a key chemical used in manufacturing. The breakthrough offers a green alternative to ...

Wacker has 200mm float zone processNews from E-InSiteBurghausen, Germany-based Wacker Siltronic today claimed to be the first silicon manufacturer to successfully develop a float zone pulling process ...

Founded in 1914, Munich-based Wacker Chemie AG is a €5 billion chemicals firm with operations around the world that provides specialty chemical products for many applications and everyday items, from ...

Wacker Chemie has unveiled a silicone film for medical applications including breathable dressings for wounds. The film is the result of a new Wacker process for making silicone film with a thickness ...

The initial publication of the Wacker process referenced an article from 1894 5, by Francis C. Phillips, as the first observation of the ability of palladium to catalyse the oxidation of olefins.

Burghausen, Germany-based Wacker Siltronic AG today claimed to be the first silicon manufacturer to successfully develop a float zone pulling process for 200mm ingots. Czochralski grown 200mm material ...