Pine tree oleoresins, complex mixtures of phytochemicals, have historical and ongoing commercial importance, traditionally used for waterproofing boats and contributing to the naval stores industry.

Development of New Sustainable Inorganic Flame Retardant Additive System
In the quest for safer, environmentally friendly materials, scientists have made a significant leap by enhancing the flame resistance of polyamide 6,6, a widely used plastic in electronics and textiles, through the incorporation of phosphate glass.

Structure and Biocompatibility of Bioabsorbable Nanocomposites of Aliphatic-Aromatic Copolyester and Cellulose Nanocrystals
Exploring groundbreaking bioabsorbable nanocomposites, researchers have merged aliphatic-aromatic copolyester with cellulose nanocrystals, unveiling materials with enhanced mechanical properties and biocompatibility.

Novel Porous Bioabsorbable Phosphate Glass Matrix Nanocomposites Incorporating Trisilanolphenyl Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane Prepared By Extrusion
This study introduces a groundbreaking approach to developing porous phosphate glass matrix nanocomposites, enhanced with polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS), through extrusion processing.