Particle surface properties and their understanding - a trend also among young scientists

Three candidates nominated for the LUM Science Prize YSA in June 2024

17-Apr-2024 - On June 10th and 11th, 2024, LUM GmbH will be hosting the 11th International Conference on Dispersion Analysis and Material Testing (ICDAMT 2024) in Berlin. Prof. Dr. Dr. Lerche, Chairman of the Scientific Committee and LUM Managing Director: “Since 2014, we have been advertising the Young ...

Understanding properties of nanoparticles and quantum dots using Hansen Solubility Parameters

16-Nov-2016 - Devices based on quantum dots and smart nanoparticles are currently getting a lot of attention. For instance, the colours, contrast and brightness of displays based on quantum dots provide benefits for users of TVs and phones. In addition, such particles can create value when incorporated into ...

POWTECH 2016: chemical industry continues to pinpoint efficiency of resources

30-Nov-2015 - From 19 to 21 April 2016, POWTECH will once again bring together mechanical process engineering experts from various sectors of industry at the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre. For the three days of the event, the around 900 exhibitors at this technology forum will also showcase everything the ...

High-value Opportunities for Lignin

Recent technological breakthroughs in lignin extraction and conversion could change the course of the oil-based chemical industry

28-Nov-2012 - Addressing markets worth more than 130 billion dollars, lignin could become the main renewable aromatic resource for the chemical industry in the future. The first opportunity could emerge as early as 2015 from the direct substitution of phenol in most of its industrial applications: phenolic ...