Epoxy resins are tough and versatile polymers. In combination with glass or carbon fibers, they are used, for example, to manufacture components for aircraft, cars, trains, ships and wind turbines.

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, GERMANY — Evonik Industries AG presented a new specialty molding compound during Fakuma in Friedrichshafen with which it plans to exploit the growing demand for automotive glazing.

Researchers have developed a new dental material tethered with an antimicrobial compound that can not only kill bacteria but also resist plaque growth. Dentists rely on composite materials to perform ...