Articles and Studies
Conductive Polymers, Bioabsorbable Polymers, Biodegradable Polymers and Plastics in Japan, Biomedical Application of Functional Polymers, Caprolactam Hazard Summary, Chain Linked Lactic Acid Polymers, Chemical Construction of Degradable Plastics, Chemistry Goes Green, Colloidal Antimony Pentoxide in Flame Retardant AB, Combustion of Bi-Component Miscible Droplets in Re, Desizing of Synthetic Sizes
History
A Brief History of Dyestuffs and Dyeing, Application of Dyestuffs To Textiles, Paper, Leath, Colour in History, Early Use of Natural Dyes in Textiles, History of Dyes from 2600 BC to 20th Century, Natural Dyeing to 1600, The Woad Page, Viking Age Dyestuffs
BEPS. Bio/Environmentally Degradable Polymer Socie
USA. Non-profit organization for researchers in the biodegradable polymer industry, founded to promote research, education and training. Abstracts of annual meetings. Links to journal, newsletter, and related sites.
Biodegradable Polymer Research Center
USA. Non-profit organization for exploratory and fundamental research on biodegradable polymers.
BSEF. Bromine Science and Environmental Forum
Scientific discussion platform established by global bromine manufacturers, aimed at furthering research, knowledge transfer and the dissemination of environmental information. List of companies. Technical information on bromides and brominated flame retardents. Glossary of terms. Links to related sites.
Chemistry
Comprehensive introduction to the science of chemistry.
Coshh Essentials
Database of UK health and safety legislation, guidance and publications for professional in the chemicals handling and processing industries.
DPI. Dutch Polymer Institute
The Netherlands. Partnership organization between private industry and knowledge institutes, focused on polymer science, industrial research, and polymer application and processing technologies. Extensive library of news and information.
Ides, Inc
USA. Developers of a search engine specialised in technical datasheets for plastic materials. Also, custom resin search engines for suppliers and distributors of plastic materials, and for OEMs who design with plastics.
Institute for Textile Chemistry
Germany. Government founded and supervised institute for research, development and technology transfer in manufacturing, modification, characterization and processing of man-made fibers and textiles. English and German.
INTB. International Network on Textile Biotechnolo
Austria. Professional membership organization, dedicated to the promotion of biotechnology in the fiber and textile industries through the organization of symposia and research activities.
Polymer Centre
Denmark. Center for research and education in polymer science and technology. List of seminars and publications. Links to related sites.
SDC ColourClick
Web-based resource for color facts and information. Company directory. List of trade events. Archive of articles. From the Society of Dyers and Colourists.
Society For Biomaterials
USA. Professional society, founded to promote advances in all phases of biomaterials research and development. Calendar of events. List of publications. Job bank. Searchable directory of companies, products and services.
Special Chem
Portal and information resource to polymer additives and colors, adhesives and sealants, and coatings and inks. Technical guides and articles. Product database. Extensive glossary of terms. Business news. Links to related sites.
TRI. Textile Research Institute
USA. Independent, not-for-profit, research institute of the Princeton University. Provides advanced research and education in polymers, fibers, films and porous materials for industry and government.